INX media case: SC reserves order on Chidambaram’s anticipatory bail plea

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved the judgement for September 5, on a petition filed by senior Congress leader P Chidambaram challenging the Delhi High Court’s order rejecting his anticipatory bail plea in the INX Media case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

The top court also granted Chidambaram interim protection from ED arrest till September 5.

Meanwhile, the apex court posted the matter for September 2, on the petition of Chidambaram challenging the August 22 order of the trial court remanding him to CBI’s custody in the INX Media case.