India, Oct. 4 -- A Delhi court on Saturday deferred the formal framing of charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav and six others in an alleged money laundering linked to the IRCTC case to October 30 because of a procedural roadblock created by an order passed by the judge who had earlier directed the charges to be framed.

Special judge Prashant Kumar of Rouse Avenue Courts was to formally frame charges after then special MP/MLA judge Vishal Gogne, while hearing the case at Dwarka, ordered on September 10 that he would frame charges against them and transmit them to the Rouse Avenue court for the accused to enter their pleas.

Gogne, who had heard both the Central ...