Aircel-Maxis case: Protection from arrest to Chidambaram, Karti extended till May 6https://indianexpress.com/article/india/aircel-maxis-case-protection-from-arrest-to-chidambaram-karti-extended-till-may-6-5696300/

Aircel-Maxis case: Protection from arrest to Chidambaram, Karti extended till May 6

The case relates to alleged irregularities in grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval in the Aircel-Maxis deal.

Former Union minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram. (File)
Former Union minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram. (File)

A Delhi court on Friday extended till May 6 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in the Aircel-Maxis case.

Special Judge O P Saini extended the interim relief to Chidambarams and posted the matter on May 6 after ED sought more time to gather evidence.

The case relates to alleged irregularities in grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval in the Aircel-Maxis deal.

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