<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme Court today said it will pronounce the order on the plea of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on 5th of next month in the INX Media money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate.<br />'' <br />'' A bench of Justices R Banumathi and A S Bopanna also extended interim protection from arrest granted to Chidambaram till next Thursday. <br />'' <br />'' The former Union Minister offered before the bench to remain in the custody of Central Bureau of Investigation till Monday.<br />'' <br />'' The court refused to comment on it after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said that extension of remand can only be done before the CBI court. <br />'' <br />'' The bench also directed the ED to place before it in a sealed cover the material which the probe agency wanted to produce for the court's perusal. <br />'' <br />'' Chidambaram's plea in the apex court has challenged the August 20 verdict of the Delhi High Court denying him anticipatory bail in the INX Media money laundering case.</span><br />'' <br />''