New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday heard the arguments on behalf of Rabri Devi. It was submitted that Rabri Devi purchased land and paid money for it. Buying land for money is not a crime. No favour was given to any accused candidate. These transactions are not connected.

Special judge Vishal Gogne heard the arguements on behalf of former Bihar CM Rabri Devi.

Her counsel, senior advocate Maninder Singh, stated that the CBI has to show that there was corruption. The land sold was purchased for a consideration.

The court will continue to hear the arguments on the charge on Wednesday.

Senior advocate Maninder Singh submitted in relation to two sale transactions. He submitted that for every sale deed, there was a paym...