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Karti Chidambaram moves Madras HC against Look Out Circular

He has also filed a writ petition for quashing FIR filed by CBI under Prevention of Corruption Act

Karti Chidambaram
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Karti Chidambaram speaks to media about the CBI raids at his Nungambakkam residence in Chennai on Tuesday. Photo: PTI

BS Reporter Chennai
Karti P Chidambaram, son of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, has approached the Madras High Court seeking direction to the Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs and the Central Bureau of Investigation to recall the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued by the Bureau of Immigration declaring it as arbitrary exercise of power, amongst other reasons.
 
The matter was adjourned to August 7, after the Additional Solicitor General requested time to get instructions related to this.
In a petition filed with the Court, he submitted that the authorities are harassing him and his friends citing issues including an Enforcement Directorate's

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