A lookout circular has been issued against ex-AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Wednesday. The notice has been issued by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police in fear that Dhinakaran may leave the country. Dhinakaran is under investigation for his alleged involvement in a case of bribery. The Delhi police[Read More…]
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Sasikala family should be thrown out: O Panneerselvam
Following the series of controversy within Tamil Nadu politics after Jayalalithaa’s death, both fractions of AIADMK MLAs one led by jailed leader Sasikala and the other by former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, were holding informal meetings on Tuesday, hoping for a possible merging. As O Panneerselvam spoke to media, he said,[Read More…]
Sasikala pushes for better provision in prison considering her age and health
Sasikala Natarajan has been sentenced by the apex court to serve a four-years of jail a week ago as she was held accountable for the corruption in a two-decade-old wealth case. Sasikala and her co-convict sister-in-law Elavarasi and nephew V.K. Sudhakaran pleaded for more time from the Supreme Court which[Read More…]
AIADMK MLAs ‘free to move around’, not under detention: TN govt to Madras HC
Madras High Court on Thursday rejected the plea for an urgent hearing Habeas Corpus petitions which alleged illegal detention of 130-odd ruling AIADMK MLAs after the Tamil Nadu government said the legislators were staying at the MLAs’ Hostel and “free to move around”. Additional Public Prosecutor, who appeared for the[Read More…]
Inquiry commission will be set up to probe Jayalalithaa’s death: O Panneerselvam
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Wednesday said he would recommend an inquiry commission under a sitting Supreme Court judge to probe the “doubts” surrounding the health condition and demise of the former chief minister J Jayalalithaa. “There are widespread doubts on Amma’s health among people. It is the[Read More…]
Sasikala swearing-in: Governor to fly to Chennai on Tuesday or Wednesday
Chinamma of Tamil Nadu politics
Jayalalithaa corruption case: SC to pronounce verdict within a week
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would pronounce its verdict in the corruption case against former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa within a week. AIADMK general secretary Sasikala Natarajan is also a co-accused in the case. Jayalalithaa was booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act in 1996[Read More…]
Sasikala Natarajan, new leader of AIADMK set to be CM soon
Sasikala Natarajan was unanimously elected as the Legislative Party leader of the AIADMK on Sunday. She was elected in an AIADMK party meeting in Chennai. As predicted, Sasikala can now replace O Panneerselvam as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu however it was Panneerselvam who suggested the name of VKSasikala[Read More…]
Sasikala Natarajan, new unsolicited AIADMK chief unwelcome by the party
AIADMK’s new party chief Sasikala Natarajan discouraged to contest from the seat which Amma represented. Workers of the party including women protested against P Vetrivel appeal to Ms Natarajan to fight from the seat Jayalalithaa represented. However, lawmaker Mr Vetrivel called the protests and blamed it on the opposition DMK.[Read More…]
Sasikala Natarajan a.k.a Chinamma – The new iron lady of South Indian politics
Sasikala Natarajan, or Chinamma as she is popularly known, has been elected as the general secretary of Tamil Nadu’s AIADMK party, replacing J Jayalalitha, who died in December after prolonged illness. Let’s get to know the next female head of South Indian politics – She was born in Mannargudi, a town in Tiruvarur[Read More…]
Sasikala and her family may inherit Jayalalithaa’s property worth Rs 113.73 crore; deets inside
Sasikala Natarajan, a confidante and close aide of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and her family, may receive the ownership of late leader’s property worth ₹113.73 crore. As per a report in The Telegraph, sources said that Jayalalithaa had drawn up a will a couple of years ago that clearly[Read More…]