Overview
- Rabri Devi filed a transfer plea in Delhi on November 24 seeking reassignment of four prosecutions being heard at Rouse Avenue Court by Special Judge Vishal Gogne.
- The application alleges the judge is biased and conducts proceedings with a premeditated intent to convict, citing specific instances from past hearings.
- The plea is to be taken up by Principal District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Bhatt, and no decision on transfer has been issued.
- The filing names Advocates Varun Jain and Navin Kumar, with separate reports also noting senior advocate Maninder Singh’s involvement.
- In October, one IRCTC-linked case saw charges framed describing Lalu Prasad Yadav as the alleged fountainhead of a conspiracy, while the land-for-jobs case is at the charge-framing stage.