Former home and finance minister P Chidambaram finally got arrested by CBI after missing for about 27 hours. With 55 minutes of drama in New Delhi the senior Congress leader is now dragged to CBI headquarters.

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Arrest Timeline

7:55 pm – Chidambaram spotted
8:05 pm – Chidambaram appears smiling
8:10 pm – Chidambaram says not accused
8:30 pm – Protest outside Congress Headquarters, New Delhi
8:40 pm – Chidambaram reaches home
9:00 pm – Chidambaram detained
10:00 pm – Chidambaram formally arrested

Chidamabaram will be produced in CBI court. ED and CBI likely to seek his custody.