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Aircel-Maxis case News
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Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri directed the ED to file its response to Chidambaram's petition against a trial court decision taking cognisance of the chargesheet.
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The case relates to the alleged irregularities in grant of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval in the Aircel-Maxis deal. The approval was allegedly granted in 2006 when P Chidambaram was the Union Finance Minister.
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P Chidambaram and his son Karti were granted bail on the condition of furnishing a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh and a surety of the same amount each. The court categorically mentioned that this is a conditional bail with the direction that since the investigation is still going on, both of them will be available as and when required.
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Chawla is named, along with other bureaucrats and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, in the Aircel-Maxis bribery case being probed by the CBI.
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The CBI is probing alleged irregularities in grant of FIPB approval in Aircel-Maxis deal, while the ED is probing alleged money-laundering related to the deal.
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The hearing on Chidambaram's plea will take place before Special Judge O P Saini on Thursday.
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Both Chidambaram and Karti have denied the allegations levelled against them by the CBI and the ED.
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This is the fourth time that the Congress veteran faced questioning over the alleged money laundering case.
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Chidambaram has alleged that the "CBI is not interested in a fair trial" in the case.
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The Aircel-Maxis cases pertains to grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance to firm M/S Global Communication Holding Services Ltd in 2006 for investment in Aircel.
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Special CBI Judge O P Saini will hear the matter at 2 pm.
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Refusing to make further public comment, senior Chidambaram added, "The case is now before the Hon'ble Court and it will be contested vigorously. I shall make no more public comment."
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The ED mentioned the name of Chidambaram senior at various places in the chargesheet, but he has not been arrayed as an accused in the case.
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The bench, after perusing the documents placed before it in a sealed cover, said sensitive issues were involved in the matter.
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P Chidambaram was on Tuesday questioned for over six hours by the ED during his second round of appearance in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case.
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Karti Chidambaram and several others are under the CBI and ED scanner for their alleged role in Aircel-Maxis case PMLA act.
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Congress spokesperson Surjewala said that PM Modi and his government use the ED and the CBI as "captive puppies".
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The ED case pertains to the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval granted in 2006 by P Chidambaram.
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The matter has been adjourned till November 20.
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