New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meet Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram at Tihar jail on Monday.
Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram also arrived at the jail to meet his father today.
Speaking to media, Karti said, "My father and my family are extremely grateful to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former PM Dr Manmohan Singh for visiting him today and for extending their support. It's a big boost for us in this political fight."
Chidambaram was arrested by the CBI on August 21. At present, he is in judicial custody in Tihar jail.
He is facing a probe by the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged irregularities in granting the clearance to INX Media to the tune of Rs 305 crore in 2007.
A Delhi court on Thursday extended Chidambaram's judicial custody till October 3 in a corruption case filed by the CBI.
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