Former union minister P Chidambaram today secured interim protection from arrest till July 3 from the Delhi High Court in the INX Media corruption case lodged by the CBI.
Justice A K Pathak asked Chidambaram to join questioning and cooperate in the investigation as and when called by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The court also issued notice to the CBI and sought its response on the senior Congress leader's anticipatory bail plea and listed the matter for further hearing on July 3, directing that the agency will not arrest him till then.
Senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Salman Khurshid, appearing for Chidambaram,
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