Congress leader and former union finance minister P. Chidambaram's son Karti P. Chidambaram on Saturday said he was not a shareholder in Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd nor did he get any remuneration from that company.
Questioned about news reports about Enforcement Directorate registering a case against him for money laundering in the Rajasthan ambulance scam case, he said: "I have not received any notice from any agency. I came to know about this from news reports."
According to him, he was an independent director in Ziqita Healthcare till 2012 and the last board meeting of the company he had attended was in 2008.
The ambulance service contract in Rajasthan was awarded to Ziqita Healthcare which is now under investigation.
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