Congress leader Karti Chidambaram gets bail in Chinese visa scam case
THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK New Delhi, June 6: In a money laundering case connected to the purported Chinese visa scam, Delhi’s…
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THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK
New Delhi, June 6: In a money laundering case connected to the purported Chinese visa scam, Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court granted regular bail to Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Thursday.
Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, granted relief to the accused following his appearance in court in response to the summons issued against him.
The court, after examining the charge sheet filed by the ED, had earlier issued a summons to the accused.
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While granting bail, Special Judge Kaveri Baweja instructed him to provide a personal bond of one lakh and two sureties of equal value.
The Enforcement Directorate has initiated a money laundering case against Karti Chidambaram in connection with an alleged scam involving the issuance of visas to 263 Chinese nationals in 2011. This incident occurred during the tenure of his father, P Chidambaram, as the Union Home Minister.
