1994 ISRO espionage case fabricated, says CBI chargesheet
The chargesheet was filed in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram on June 26.
The chargesheet was filed in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram on June 26.
As disclosed during the central agency's probe, it claims that the then Union Railway Minister, allegedly with officers of Railways, his family members and others, engaged candidates as Group D substitutes in the different zones of the department, which was in violation of the guidelines.
CBI on Monday filed the chargesheet against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, his parents and former chief ministers Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi along with others in the land-for-jobs scam.
According to the Central Bureau of Investigation, irregular appointments of candidates were made in Central Railway, violating the laid down norms and procedures of Indian Railways for recruitment.
Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Chaudhary Anil Kumar said it was shocking that the name of Manish Sisodia was projected as accused number 1 in the case registered by the CBI.
The CBI in its chargesheet has invokes charges under IPC Sections 376 (rape), 376 (D) (gangrape), 302 (murder) and relevant Sections of the SC/ST Act against the four accused in a court in Hathras.
However, Special Judge O.P. Saini had directed Chidambaram to join investigations, whenever required.
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