CBI raided P. Chidambaram (left) and his son Karti Chidambaram in the INX Media case, Lalu Prasad’s family faced I-T raids for tax evasion through benami land deald. ALSO READ: CBI raids Chidambaram, son Karti’s properties in Chennai in INX Media case“The government, using the CBI and other agencies, is targeting my son and his friends. Power minister Piyush Goyal rejected allegations of political vendetta levelled by both Prasad and Chidambaram. CBI confirmed that the raids in Chennai were related to INX Media, formerly owned by Peter and Indrani Mukerjea. On 12 May, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad demanded that the centre probe the alleged land deals.

Source: Mint May 16, 2017 16:18 UTC