Updated Apr 16, 2021 | 15:52 IST
On Thursday, arguments on Hooda's discharge application and the framing of charges had been completed before the court in the case.
Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda  |  Photo Credit: PTI
Chandigarh: A special CBI court in Panchkula on Friday framed charges against former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in the Associated Journals Limited (AJL) plot re-allotment case.
The charges were framed against Hooda under Sections 420 (cheating) and 120-B (party to criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, a defence lawyer said.
Hooda was present in the court when charges were framed.