Overview

• The High Court dismissed Yadav’s plea for a stay on trial court proceedings in the CBI’s land-for-jobs corruption case.
• Justice Ravinder Dudeja ruled there was no compelling reason to halt proceedings and said Yadav could raise his objections during charge consideration.
• The trial court will hear arguments on framing charges against Yadav on June 2, advancing the case toward substantive hearings.
• Yadav’s legal team argued the CBI failed to secure mandatory sanction under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act before registering the FIR.
• The Enforcement Directorate is conducting a parallel money-laundering probe into Yadav and several family members linked to the same allegations.