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Supreme Court to hear Chidambaram's plea on anticipatory

Chidambaram gets interim bail from Supreme Court in the ED case | Live Updates

India | Aug 23, 2019, 01:58 PM IST

The Supreme Court is hearing former Union Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram's plea on anticipatory bail. His plea challenges a Delhi High Court order that turned down his appeal for protection from arrest in the INX media case. A top court bench comprising Justices R Banumathi and AS Bopanna is hearing Chidambaram's appeal. On Thursday, a special CBI court extended Chidambaram's custody for questioning till August 26.

Chidambaram to sleep on takht in Tihar once CBI custody ends

India | Aug 22, 2019, 11:42 PM IST

As per jail manual, inmates sleep on the floor, but senior citizens are provided a 'wooden takht' without a mattress. Sources said after a medical test, Chidambaram, 73, would be provided with this to sleep.

Chidambaram in CBI custody till August 26, allowed 30 minutes family time daily

India | Aug 23, 2019, 12:04 AM IST

Chidambaram CBI custody: The frenzy surrounding former union minister P Chidambaram came to a certain pause as CBI court remanded him to CBI custody till August 26, that is, for next 5 days. The former Union Home Minister will now be questioned by the investigation agency in connection with the INX Media case.

Manner of Chidambaram's arrest was depressing, insulting, say opposition leaders

India | Aug 22, 2019, 07:03 PM IST

Party chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said at a press conference, "The vindictive, selective and malicious manner in which former finance and home minister Chidambaram has been persecuted and prosecuted is nothing short of a brazen personal and political vendetta."

How a probe into 2016 Aircel-Maxis deal led Enforcement Directorate to INX Media case

India | Aug 22, 2019, 07:01 PM IST

The Aircel-Maxis deal is an offshoot of the 2G spectrum allocation case and bears resemblance to the INX Media case. Former finance minister P Chidambaram has been arrested by the CBI in the latter case.

INX Media files: How a 12-year-old case led to Chidambaram's downfall

India | Aug 22, 2019, 09:57 PM IST

The company had proposed to get FDI worth Rs 4.62 crore, which was cleared by the FIPB with approval from then finance minister Chidambaram. But in violation of the conditions, the company received Rs 305 crore with a premium of Rs 800 per share.

'Dream Budget' to INX nightmare: Chidambaram faces toughest test of career

India | Aug 22, 2019, 06:42 PM IST

A votary of free enterprise and unbridled economic reforms, Chidambaram started off as a hard-core leftist arguing in favour of the command economy in the late 1960s. A scion of a prominent industrialist family from Madras, Chidambaram -- who has done MBA from Harvard Business School -- chose not to joint the family business. Instead, he ventured into politics by joining the Congress after the party lost power in 1967.

CBI seeks 5-day custodial interrogation of Chidambaram in INX Media case, his lawyers oppose

India | Aug 22, 2019, 05:45 PM IST

He was produced before Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar where Chidambaram's advocates opposed the CBI plea on the ground that all the other accused, including his son Karti, have already been granted bail in the case.

How Chidambaram spent his night at CBI HQs

India | Aug 22, 2019, 11:52 AM IST

P Chidambaram, senior Congress leader and former finance minister, had his own struggles through the first night spent at the CBI headquarters post his arrest in the INX media case. Chidambaram's arrest was a dramatic one with CBI sleuths scaling walls of his residence in New Delhi's Jor Bagh after he evaded arrest for days. He was kept in the suite 5 of the CBI guest house on the ground floor. From spending a sleepless night to refusing food, Chidambaram appeared all perturbed throughout the night.

Chidambaram bombarded with 12 crucial questions in CBI

Questions that CBI asked Chidambaram after his arrest. Read inside details

India | Aug 22, 2019, 02:15 PM IST

P Chidambaram was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday night. During his overnight questioning, Chidambaram was bombarded with crucial questions relating to the case and his dramatic disappearance ever since the Delhi High Court order hinting at imminent arrest. Chidambaram. After his arrest, Chidambaram was taken to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital where a medical examination was done. He has been kept in the suit No. 5 of the CBI Guest House on the ground floor of the agency headquarters. His questioning started post 12 midnight. India TV is getting you the inside details of the CBI questioning.

P Chidambaram: From arrest to CBI custody | As it happened

India | Aug 23, 2019, 12:10 AM IST

Former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has been remanded to CBI custody till Monday, August 26. The CBI court passed the order on Thursday. In a dramatic sequence of events, former finance minister P Chidambaram was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday night from his residence in the high-end Jor Bagh locality in New Delhi. Here are the Live Updates.

Arrested, Chidambaram spends night at CBI HQs he once inaugurated

India | Aug 22, 2019, 06:46 AM IST

Chidambaram's arrest followed his press conference at the Congress headquarters, where he said he was seeking protection from the law.

Chiddi Bhag Modi Aaya: Twitter goes crazy over lookout notice against Chidambaram

India | Aug 21, 2019, 04:27 PM IST

Twitter is flooded with hilarious hashtags like #ChiddiBhagModiAaya and #BhagodaChiddu ever since the Enforcement Directorate issued a lookout notice against Chidambaram. Read on for some of the most hilarious tweets and memes in relation to the Chidambaram case.

ED officials at P Chidambaram's residence in New Delhi on

ED issues lookout notice against Chidambaram; restrict his movement across land, air and seaports

India | Aug 21, 2019, 12:04 PM IST

Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram cannot leave the country. All aiports, immigration desks have been put on high alert. The development came as a Supreme Court bench headed by Justice N. V. Ramana on Wednesday refused to grant interim relief from arrest to the former Finance Minister and referred the matter to Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi for urgent hearing on his anticipatory bail plea in the INX Media case.

Chidambaram being hunted for exposing government: Priyanka

Chidambaram being 'shamefully' hunted for exposing failures of govt, says Priyanka Gandhi

India | Aug 21, 2019, 11:30 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress General Secretary for eastern Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday extended her support to former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram saying he is being hunted down "shamefully" for exposing the failures of the current central government.

INX Media case: How Chidambaram landed in massive trouble | TIMELINE

India | Aug 21, 2019, 09:27 AM IST

Hours after the Delhi High Court rejected former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's anticipatory bail in the INX media case, a team of the CBI and the ED officials visited his residence. However, the senior Congress leader was not present there.

CBI questions Chidambaram, to present him in court tomorrow | Highlights

India | Aug 22, 2019, 12:53 AM IST

The CBI arrested former union minister P Chidambaram from his Jor bagh residence late on Wednesday. The arrest was preceded by high drama in which CBI officials scaled the compound wall and police had to deal with Congress workers. He was then taken to CBI headquarters.