P. Chidambaram arrested by CBI after day long drama

Former Union Minister, P. Chidambaram has been arrested by CBI after a day long drama from his house in South Delhi. He is accused of facilitating foreign investment into a television company, INX media in 2007 when he was the Finance Minister. Mr Chidambaram and his son were named by INX co-founders Peter and Indrani Mukerjea, who are currently in jail in connection with the murder of Indrani Mukerjea’s daughter Sheena Bora. Mr Chidambaram has denied the allegations, saying the case is a political witch-hunt by the BJP-led government.