CBI files final chargesheet against Lalu Prasad Yadav, 77 others in land-for-jobs case

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday filed its final chargesheet against Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and 77 others in connection with the land-for-jobs case, ANI reported.

Central agencies have alleged that as the Union railway minister between 2004 and 2009, Yadav took land from job aspirants in return for employment with the railway ministry, contravening the recruitment procedures.

On Friday, the Central Bureau of Investigation filed its third and final chargesheet in the case before a special court in Delhi. It also told the court that the prosecution sanction from the competent authorities was awaited.