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Chidambaram to Lalu: High-profile politicians who faced probe for 'graft'

Chidambaram will today appear before CBI for questioning in connection with alleged irregularities in giving INX Media the clearance to receive foreign investment

Former finance minister P Chidambaram arrives at the Enforcement Directorate office, in New Delhi. Photo: PTI
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Former finance minister P Chidambaram arrives at the Enforcement Directorate office, in New Delhi. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Former finance minister P Chidambaram was on Tuesday questioned by the Enforcement Directorate, which probes financial crimes, in what is widely known as the Aircel-Maxis case. On Wednesday, Chidambaram will appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning in connection with alleged irregularities in giving INX Media the clearance to receive foreign investment. 

Here is a list of high-profile politicians, including former Union ministers, who have faced probe for alleged corruption in recent times:

P Chidambaram

On Tuesday, the senior Congress leader for the first time deposed for questioning before the ED, which issued a summons to him.

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