INX media case: SC to hear Chidambaram’s petitions challenging Delhi HC order

Supreme Court will hear today the petitions filed by Congress leader P Chidambaram challenging the Delhi High Court order rejecting his anticipatory bail pleas in INX media corruption case. 

The CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) are probing the matter. A special anti-corruption court on the 22nd of this month, sent Chidambaram to the CBI custody till today for interrogation. 

On Friday, Chidambaram had also filed a new petition against the trial court’s orders, permitting the CBI to interrogate him in custody and issuance of non-bailable warrant against him on August 21. Chidambaram will also be produced before the court today after the end of his CBI custody. 

The Hindu