P Chidambaram’s probe not confined to INX Media case only: CBI

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing a ‘larger nexus’ allegedly involving former Union Minister P Chidambaram in approving illegal proposals, in his capacity as the then finance minister, for foreign investments in lieu of alleged illegal gratifications paid by companies to his son Karti Chidambaram.

This was stated by the agency in a detailed charge sheet filed against Chidambaram, Karti and 12 others in the INX Media corruption case. Stating that its investigation is not confined to the INX Media case, the agency said a shell company – M/s Advantage Strategic Consulting Private Limited