INX Media PMLA case: ED attaches Cong MP Karti’s properties worth Rs 11 crore

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has attached properties estimated to cost Rs 11.04 crore belonging to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case.

“Out of four attached properties, one is an immovable asset located in Coorg district of Karnataka. The ED issued a provisional order under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for attaching the assets worth Rs 11.04 crore,” an ED spokesperson said.

Karti, 51, is son of former Union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram and is Lok Sabha MP from Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu. He was arrested in the INX case by ED as well as the CBI.