HC judges recuses self from hearing Karti Chidambaram’s plea in Chinese...

Key Highlights

• The matter would be heard next on January 28.
• Earlier, two other high court judges — Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma and Justice Anup J Bhambhani — recused themselves from hearing the case.
• On January 15, Justice Sharma directed that the matter be placed before another bench.
• On January 19, Justice Bhambhani also passed a similar order.
• In October 2024, the CBI had filed a chargesheet against Karti Chidambaram and others in connection with alleged bribery in facilitating visas of Chinese nationals for a power company, Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), in 2011, when his father, P Chidambaram, was the Union home minister.