Kannan hails grant of bail to Chidambaram

December 05, 2019 01:13 am | Updated 01:13 am IST - PUDUCHERRY

Founder-president of Makkal Munnetra Congress P. Kannan has welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court to grant bail to former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram. In a statement on Wednesday, the former MP said the decision to grant bail to Mr Chidambaram would enhance faith in the judiciary. Keeping a person indefinitely in prison did not augur well for the judiciary in a democratic system, the statement said.

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