Aircel-Maxis case: Delhi court extends interim protection from arrest to Karti, Chidambaram till Feb 18

A Delhi court on Monday extended till February 18 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti from arrest in the Aircel-Maxis scam.

Special CBI Judge OP Saini extended the relief



to Chidambaram noting that he would not be available on February 1 for which the matter was earlier listed.

The case relates to alleged irregularities in grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval in the Aircel-Maxis deal.