Karti Chidambaram Quizzed For 9 Hours In Fresh CBI Probe
NDTV
Karti Chidambaram: A special court had ordered Karti Chidambaram to join the CBI investigation within 16 hours of his arrival from the UK and Europe, where he had gone with the permission of the Supreme Court and the special court.
The CBI Thursday questioned Congress MP Karti Chidambaram for nine hours in connection with an alleged scam pertaining to the issuance of visas to 263 Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was home minister, officials said.
A special court had ordered Karti Chidambaram to join the CBI investigation within 16 hours of his arrival from the UK and Europe, where he had gone with the permission of the Supreme Court and the special court.
The MP returned from his trip on Wednesday, and arrived at the CBI office around 8 this morning to answer questions related to the case.
Speaking to reporters outside the CBI headquarters, Karti Chidambaram said the case against him was "bogus", and claimed that he had not facilitated the issuance of visa to any Chinese national.
