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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram is likely to appear before the CBI on Wednesday to join investigation into the bribes for visas scam. Before his return to India, he tweeted “truth shall prevail”.
Karti Chidambaram has denied all allegations against him in the visa scam case and said "if this is not harassment, not a witch-hunt, then what is."
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Congress MP Karti Chidambaram did not appear before the CBI on Wednesday to join the investigation into an alleged scam pertaining to issuance of visas to 263 Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the home minister, officials said. India News | Visa Scam Case: Karti Chidambaram Likely to Appear Before CBI Thursday.
Chidambaram wrote, "It does not intimidate me that the central government is once again using its agencies to accuse me of a malicious and completely fabricated charge."
He case pertains to allegations of Rs 50 lakh being paid as bribe to Karti and his close associate S Bhaskararaman by a top executive of Vedanta group company Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd. (TSPL), which was setting a power plant in Punjab