Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa has been taken into custody on Saturday evening after the special court in Panappara Agrahara prison pronounced her guilty and handed out four year imprisonment to her and three of her acolytes in connection with disproportionate assets case
Jayalalithaa and her three associates - N Sasikalaa, J Elavarasi and VN Sudhakaran were convicted for offences punishable under Section 120(B) of the IPC (criminal conspiracy), 13(1) of the Prevention Corruption Act (criminal misconduct by public servants) and 109 (abetment) by special judge John Michael D'Cunha.
Jayalalithaa complains chest pain and moved to a local hospital to evade arrest. Jayalalithaa was later sent to Parappana Agrahara jail in Bangalore.
According to reports Jayalalithaa allocated with Prisoner number 7402 in Bangalore jail while other three N Sasikalaa, J Elavarasi and VN Sudhakaran gets 7403,7404 and 7405 respectively
Moments after verdict was announced, fear and panic gripped both Tamilnadu and Karnataka as AIADMK started creating commotion including torching buses. Other side This verdict will come as a huge relief and a lifeline for the opposition DMK party ahead of 2016 Assembly elections.
Jayalalithaa and her three associates - N Sasikalaa, J Elavarasi and VN Sudhakaran were convicted for offences punishable under Section 120(B) of the IPC (criminal conspiracy), 13(1) of the Prevention Corruption Act (criminal misconduct by public servants) and 109 (abetment) by special judge John Michael D'Cunha.
Jayalalithaa complains chest pain and moved to a local hospital to evade arrest. Jayalalithaa was later sent to Parappana Agrahara jail in Bangalore.
According to reports Jayalalithaa allocated with Prisoner number 7402 in Bangalore jail while other three N Sasikalaa, J Elavarasi and VN Sudhakaran gets 7403,7404 and 7405 respectively
Moments after verdict was announced, fear and panic gripped both Tamilnadu and Karnataka as AIADMK started creating commotion including torching buses. Other side This verdict will come as a huge relief and a lifeline for the opposition DMK party ahead of 2016 Assembly elections.