India, Dec. 19 -- The Delhi high court on Friday set aside Lokpal's order granting Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the sanction to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra in the alleged cash-for-query case.

On November 12, the Lokpal had granted CBI the sanction to file a charge sheet within four weeks, and mandated that a copy be submitted to Lokpal.

A bench of justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar asked the Lokpal to consider the aspect of sanction afresh as per the provisions of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 and take a call in one month.

"The impugned order is set aside," the bench said while pronouncing the verdict.

A detailed copy of the verdict is awaited.

Moitra had ap...