At last, after 106 days: Karti on PC's bail

December 04, 2019 11:13

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate. A Bench of Justice R Banumathi, Justice AS Bopanna and Justice Hrishikesh Roy set aside the Delhi High Court's order which had refused to grant bail to Chidambaram.

Karti, P Chidambaram's son: "Phew. At last after 106 days :)"

Congress: Truth finally prevails

Sambit Patra, BJP spokesperson: So finally Chidambaram too joins the long list of "OOBC(Out On Bail Club)" in the Congress ..He joins the coveted Club,some members of which are:

1)Sonia Gandhi

2)Rahul Gandhi

3)Robert Vadra

4)Motilal Vohra

5)Bhupinder Hooda

6)Sashi Tharoor

Etc Etc

Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram: But justice delayed is justice denied. This should have been granted much earlier. Nothing is different from three months ago.

Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan CM: I welcome the Honourable SC's decision to grant bail to former Central Minister and senior Congress leader #PChidambaram ji after more than a 100 days in jail. Truth finally prevails.

The top court observed that Chidambaram shall not tamper with evidence and not influence the witness. He shall not give a press interview and not make public statements with regard to this case.

Chidambaram was also directed to furnish bail bond of Rs 2 lakh plus two sureties of same amount.

Supreme says Chidambaram can't travel abroad without court permission.

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