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Madras High Court Confirms Jail Term For VK Sasikala's Family In Assets Case
The Madras High Court today upheld a CBI court order convicting son-in-law and daughter of jailed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala's sister in a Rs 1.68 crore disproportionate assets (DA) case registered two decades ago.
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Sasikala's Betrayal? Nephews Expelled By Jayalalithaa Back In Party
VK Sasikala, on the verge of a four-year jail term for corruption, made big moves today to secure her hold over Tamil Nadu's ruling party. Two of her relatives expelled by former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa are back in the AIADMK. Among them is former lawmaker TTV Dinakaran, whose brother Sudhakaran was convicted and sentenced to jail along with...
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2 Months After Jayalalithaa's Death, Court's Sharp Words On 'Accused No.1'
Nearly two months after the death of J Jayalalithaa, a Supreme Court judgement has used sharp words while indicting the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for corruption. Even though the case against her stands abated after her death, the court made searing observations on Jayalalithaa - Accused No 1 in the case.
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Sasikala Names Successor. 5 Facts About Edappadi Palaniswami
Within hours of being found guilty of corruption, VK Sasikala stepped on the gas to name a new leader for her party, the AIADMK. Edappadi K Palaniswami, 57, who is Minister of the Public Works Department, is the new chief of the ruling party of Tamil Nadu. He has written to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao asking for the chance to prove his majority in t...
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'Let's Unite' Says O Panneerselvam, Sends Team To Resort To Win Over AIADMK Legislators
As party chief VK Sasikla expelled him, Tamil Nadu's interim Chief Minister O Panneerselvam urged legislators of the ruling AIADMK to "sink differences, work together and keep the party united to continue Amma's good rule." He has sent a team of party leaders to the five-star resort near Chennai where Ms Sasikala has just had her loyalist and the s...
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In Order Convicting Sasikala, Strong Comments About Jayalalithaa's Role
The corruption case in which VK Sasikala has been convicted today was, in fact, centered on whether J Jayalalithaa misused her first term as Chief Minister in the 1990s to accumulate a vast fortune of real estate, cash and jewellery through a maze of companies which were owned by Ms Sasikala and two of her male relatives.
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Supreme Court Orders Jail for Sasikala: What Next
AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala has been ordered to serve a four-year jail term in a 21-year-old disproportionate assets case by the Supreme Court, ending her wait for an invitation from Tamil Nadu's Raj Bhavan to take over as the chief minister. She will, instead, go to jail. The court did not rule on charges against former chief minister J J...
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Live: Sasikala To Surrender In Bengaluru Today, Say AIADMK Sources
The Supreme Court bench of Justices PC Ghosh and Amitava Roy, concurrently, held AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala guilty of helping former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa amass illicit wealth worth over 60 crores in the 1990s and has sentenced her to four years imprisonment.
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'It's A Fatty Judgement,' Said Supreme Court Judges, Then Went Straight To Sasikala Verdict
It took eight minutes for two Supreme Court judges to announce the decision that abruptly cut short the political career of VK Sasikala, a long-time companion of J Jayalalithaa. The judges concurred when they held Ms Sasikala guilty of corruption and decided that she has to go to back to jail to serve a four-year sentence. "We have expressed deep c...
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VK Sasikala Gets 4-Year Jail Term For Corruption, Can't Be Chief Minister
VK Sasikala has been found guilty of corruption by the Supreme Court and will have to surrender to the police in Chennai so that she can be jailed for four years. This ends her high-decibel and divisive bid to be Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu - she is now barred from contesting an election for the next ten years. At 10:30 am on Tuesday, two judges o...
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2 Lawmakers 'Escape' Resort For Sasikala Flock, One In T-Shirt And Shorts
As VK Sasikala waited for a court verdict that could decide her political future, she lost two lawmakers to O Paneerselvam, the man who has challenged her bid for the Chief Minister's post.
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After Supreme Court's 'Guilty' Verdict, Cops Enter Resort Where VK Sasikala Stayed With AIADMK MLAs
A luxury resort near Chennai was brought under heavy security cover this morning as scores of policemen arrived there hours before a Supreme Court verdict on a corruption case against VK Sasikala. Ms Sasikala stayed last night at the Golden Bay resort where over 100 lawmakers have camped since Wednesday, a day after Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's...
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Jayalalithaa's Appeal Against Conviction Cannot be Heard Afresh, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled out a cancelling the ongoing hearing of the appeal by former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa against her conviction in the disproportionate assets case, which can happen if the appointment of the public prosecutor in the case is cancelled.
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Supreme Court Refuses to Stay Hearing on Jayalalithaa's Plea on Assets Case
The Supreme Court today refused to stay the hearing before the Karnataka High Court on the appeal of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa against her conviction in the disproportionate assets case, saying that it would decide the plea of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader K Anbazhagan seeking removal of the public prosecutor.
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On AIADMK's Birthday Today, Will Party Chief Jayalalithaa Get Bail?
The AIADMK is unlikely to celebrate its 43rd birthday today unless its chief J Jayalalithaa gets bail. The Supreme Court will today hear the bail petition of the former Tamil Nadu chief minister, who has been in a Bangalore jail for almost two weeks after she was convicted in a corruption case and sentenced to four years in jail.
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Madras High Court Confirms Jail Term For VK Sasikala's Family In Assets Case
The Madras High Court today upheld a CBI court order convicting son-in-law and daughter of jailed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala's sister in a Rs 1.68 crore disproportionate assets (DA) case registered two decades ago.
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Sasikala's Betrayal? Nephews Expelled By Jayalalithaa Back In Party
VK Sasikala, on the verge of a four-year jail term for corruption, made big moves today to secure her hold over Tamil Nadu's ruling party. Two of her relatives expelled by former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa are back in the AIADMK. Among them is former lawmaker TTV Dinakaran, whose brother Sudhakaran was convicted and sentenced to jail along with...
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2 Months After Jayalalithaa's Death, Court's Sharp Words On 'Accused No.1'
Nearly two months after the death of J Jayalalithaa, a Supreme Court judgement has used sharp words while indicting the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for corruption. Even though the case against her stands abated after her death, the court made searing observations on Jayalalithaa - Accused No 1 in the case.
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Sasikala Names Successor. 5 Facts About Edappadi Palaniswami
Within hours of being found guilty of corruption, VK Sasikala stepped on the gas to name a new leader for her party, the AIADMK. Edappadi K Palaniswami, 57, who is Minister of the Public Works Department, is the new chief of the ruling party of Tamil Nadu. He has written to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao asking for the chance to prove his majority in t...
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'Let's Unite' Says O Panneerselvam, Sends Team To Resort To Win Over AIADMK Legislators
As party chief VK Sasikla expelled him, Tamil Nadu's interim Chief Minister O Panneerselvam urged legislators of the ruling AIADMK to "sink differences, work together and keep the party united to continue Amma's good rule." He has sent a team of party leaders to the five-star resort near Chennai where Ms Sasikala has just had her loyalist and the s...
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In Order Convicting Sasikala, Strong Comments About Jayalalithaa's Role
The corruption case in which VK Sasikala has been convicted today was, in fact, centered on whether J Jayalalithaa misused her first term as Chief Minister in the 1990s to accumulate a vast fortune of real estate, cash and jewellery through a maze of companies which were owned by Ms Sasikala and two of her male relatives.
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Supreme Court Orders Jail for Sasikala: What Next
AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala has been ordered to serve a four-year jail term in a 21-year-old disproportionate assets case by the Supreme Court, ending her wait for an invitation from Tamil Nadu's Raj Bhavan to take over as the chief minister. She will, instead, go to jail. The court did not rule on charges against former chief minister J J...
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Live: Sasikala To Surrender In Bengaluru Today, Say AIADMK Sources
The Supreme Court bench of Justices PC Ghosh and Amitava Roy, concurrently, held AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala guilty of helping former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa amass illicit wealth worth over 60 crores in the 1990s and has sentenced her to four years imprisonment.
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'It's A Fatty Judgement,' Said Supreme Court Judges, Then Went Straight To Sasikala Verdict
It took eight minutes for two Supreme Court judges to announce the decision that abruptly cut short the political career of VK Sasikala, a long-time companion of J Jayalalithaa. The judges concurred when they held Ms Sasikala guilty of corruption and decided that she has to go to back to jail to serve a four-year sentence. "We have expressed deep c...
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VK Sasikala Gets 4-Year Jail Term For Corruption, Can't Be Chief Minister
VK Sasikala has been found guilty of corruption by the Supreme Court and will have to surrender to the police in Chennai so that she can be jailed for four years. This ends her high-decibel and divisive bid to be Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu - she is now barred from contesting an election for the next ten years. At 10:30 am on Tuesday, two judges o...
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2 Lawmakers 'Escape' Resort For Sasikala Flock, One In T-Shirt And Shorts
As VK Sasikala waited for a court verdict that could decide her political future, she lost two lawmakers to O Paneerselvam, the man who has challenged her bid for the Chief Minister's post.
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After Supreme Court's 'Guilty' Verdict, Cops Enter Resort Where VK Sasikala Stayed With AIADMK MLAs
A luxury resort near Chennai was brought under heavy security cover this morning as scores of policemen arrived there hours before a Supreme Court verdict on a corruption case against VK Sasikala. Ms Sasikala stayed last night at the Golden Bay resort where over 100 lawmakers have camped since Wednesday, a day after Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's...
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Jayalalithaa's Appeal Against Conviction Cannot be Heard Afresh, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled out a cancelling the ongoing hearing of the appeal by former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa against her conviction in the disproportionate assets case, which can happen if the appointment of the public prosecutor in the case is cancelled.
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Supreme Court Refuses to Stay Hearing on Jayalalithaa's Plea on Assets Case
The Supreme Court today refused to stay the hearing before the Karnataka High Court on the appeal of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa against her conviction in the disproportionate assets case, saying that it would decide the plea of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader K Anbazhagan seeking removal of the public prosecutor.
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On AIADMK's Birthday Today, Will Party Chief Jayalalithaa Get Bail?
The AIADMK is unlikely to celebrate its 43rd birthday today unless its chief J Jayalalithaa gets bail. The Supreme Court will today hear the bail petition of the former Tamil Nadu chief minister, who has been in a Bangalore jail for almost two weeks after she was convicted in a corruption case and sentenced to four years in jail.
