New Delhi, Aug 21 (PTI) Former finance minister P Chidambaram was arrested here by the CBI in connection with INX media case on Wednesday night, officials said.

73-year-old Chidambaram who made a surprise appearance at the Congress Headquarters was arrested by the CBI team soon after he reached his Jor Bagh residence, they said.

He was taken to CBI headquarters by a team of officials, they said.

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