The IRCTC hotel corruption case has come back to haunt RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family just ahead of the Bihar assembly election. The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Monday framed charges against the former railway minister.The family appeared physically before the special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court. The court framed charges under different sections for cheating, conspiracy and offences related to corruption.The IRCTC hotel case concerns alleged corruption in the tender process for two IRCTC hotels in Ranchi and Puri during Lalu Prasad Yadav’s tenure as the union railway minister during the Congress-led UPA government led by the since-deceased Manmohan Singh.

It is alleged that the maintenance contract of two IRCTC hotels, namely BNR Ranchi and BNR Puri, was t

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