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The CBI on Saturday moved a court here seeking cancellation of bail granted to Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel issued a notice to Yadav on the application moved by the probe agency and sought his reply by September 28. The court had in October 2018 granted bail to the minister after he appeared before it in pursuance to summons issued against him in the matter related to alleged irregularities in granting operational contract of two IRCTC hotels to a private firm.
Special Judge Arun Bharadwaj granted relief to Prasad after he was produced before the court through video conference from a Ranchi jail
The FIR alleged that the RJD leader abused his official position for extending undue favours
The case alleges that Lalu Yadav abused his official position as Railway Minister for extending undue favours in return for prime land in Patna
Rabri's son Tejashwi was interrogated by ED for eight and half hours on October 10
ED has summoned Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad's wife Rabri Devi to appear before it on Wednesday