Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, being investigated in a money-laundering case, can travel abroad if he deposits Rs 1 crore, the Supreme Court said today. He has been allowed to travel between today and November 21. Earlier this year, he was asked to deposit Rs 2 crore for travelling abroad.

Karti Chidambaram is facing criminal cases related to the Aircel-Maxis deal and is accused of helping INX Media access Rs 305 crore in foreign funds by facilitating Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance in 2007, when his father, P Chidambaram, was Union Finance Minister. The cases are being probed by the Enforcement Directorate.

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, being investigated in a money-laundering case, can travel abroad if he deposits Rs 1 crore, the Supreme Court said today. He has been allowed to travel between today and November 21. Earlier this year, he was asked to deposit Rs 2 crore for travelling abroad.

Karti Chidambaram is facing criminal cases related to the Aircel-Maxis deal and is accused of helping INX Media access Rs 305 crore in foreign funds by facilitating Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance in 2007, when his father, P Chidambaram, was Union Finance Minister. The cases are being probed by the Enforcement Directorate.