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INX Media Case: Court Sends P Chidambaram To Tihar Jail

A Delhi court on Thursday sent former finance minister P Chidambaram to Tihar jail in the INX Media corruption case.

Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram in New Delhi. (Source: PTI)
Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram in New Delhi. (Source: PTI)

A Delhi court on Thursday sent former finance minister P Chidambaram to Tihar jail in the INX Media corruption case.

Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar sent Chidambaram to 14-days judicial custody till Sept. 19.

The court allowed him to carry his medicines to jail.

Chidambaram, 73, was produced before a Delhi court on Thursday after expiry of his two-day Central Bureau of Investigation custody in the case.

Chidambaram's 15-day CBI custody, ordered by the special court in five spells, which started after his arrest on Aug. 21 night, ends today.