Prasad alleged that the then Congress-led UPA government "destroyed" the economy by not letting the real stressed assets get reflected in banks' books.
This comes hours after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Economic Survey for 2017-18 in Parliament.
Referring to Modi’s humble beginning as a tea-seller, it said that the Congress had still not come to terms with the “historic” mandate for an honest and hardworking ‘chaiwallah’ (tea-seller) over the corrupt and dynasts.
Chidambaram said the ED found nothing in its searches at his residence in Delhi as well as his family's residence in Chennai.
Chidamabarm pointed out that Congress’ idea of the nation is different from that of the BJP and he cited Rahul Gandhi's inaugural speech as the Congress chief to buttress his argument.
K Kathirvel, a doctor by profession and who was running the hotel in partnership with his associates, had accused Padmini, sister of Chidambaram’s wife Nalini, of grabbing the property in collusion with the bank officials.
In his latest tweet, the minister said that Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's dog 'Pidi' "likes privileged people" so he must be having a liking for senior Congress leader P Chidambaram.
"Cancer is divine justice for sins' says Assam Minister Sarma. That is what switching parties does to a person," Chidambaram tweeted.
In a series of tweets, the Rajya Sabha MP said that he and Congress party is "vindicated" by the cuts in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates.
"BJP demands deletion of dialogues in 'Mersal'. Imagine the consequences if 'Parasakthi' was released today," Chidambaram tweeted.
"The Election Commission will be "recalled" from its "extended holiday" after the Gujarat government has announced all "concessions and freebies," the former finance and home minister tweeted.
Law enforcement agencies on Tuesday raided the residences and properties of two top opposition leaders P Chidambaram of the Congress and Lalu Prasad of the RJD.
Congress leaders on Monday cried foul after the party lost the numbers game to BJP in Goa and Manipur, saying the saffron party was stealing elections in states.
Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi used 7-phased voting in UP to polarise voters.
Chidambaram said Tamil Nadu re-elected a corrupt government led by J Jayalalithaa during the previous Assembly elections.
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