CBI files chargesheet against P Chidambaram, 14 others in INX media case
India TV NewsThe Central Bureau of Investigation has filed chargesheet against former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram with Delhi court in INX media case on Friday. The court had on Thursday allowed the Enforcement Directorate to quiz Chidambaram till October 24 and extended his judicial custody in the INX corruption case lodged by the CBI till the same date. The CBI had registered an FIR on May 15, 2017, alleging irregularities in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance granted to the INX Media group for receiving overseas funds of Rs 305 crore in 2007 during Chidambaram's tenure as the finance minister. Chidambaram, 74, was arrested by the CBI on August 21 and is lodged in Tihar jail under judicial custody in the corruption case.