As reported by The Week, Natchiappan stated that the meeting was convened to discuss the appointment of boot agents and carry out groundwork at the booth level. "Karti did not keep the flock together. Many of our party workers have joined BJP in Sivaganga", Natchiappan added.
According to the agency, it was discovered during the ED investigation that several shell companies regulated, beneficially owned, or used by Karti Chidambaram received illegal gratification (proceeds of crime) from M/s INX Media Pvt. Ltd., to which accused P Chidambaram had granted FIPB approval.
Karti Chidambaram seemed confused as Gandhi ignored his hand shake and walked away in the Parliament building. He walked a bit further and then looked back probably wondering why was he ignored by the Congress leader.
Contrary to the popular understanding, Provisional attachment orders issued by the ED do not lead to immediate sealing of a property. The intent to attach a property is to stop the accused from getting benefits from the asset.