Plea in SC to Stay Sasikala's Swearing-in till Verdict in Disproportionate Assets Case
Plea in SC to Stay Sasikala's Swearing-in till Verdict in Disproportionate Assets Case
Even as preparations are in full swing for AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Tuesday, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the same till the judgement in a disproportionate assets case involving her is decided.

New Delhi: Even as preparations are in full swing for AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Tuesday, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the same till the judgment in a disproportionate assets case involving her is decided.Also Read: Sasikala Elevation in Focus as SC to Deliver Verdict in DA Case Next Week

Satta Panchayat Iyakkam, a social organisation from Tamil Nadu, has moved the PIL in the apex court.

The swearing-in ceremony is likely to be held at Madras University and the party is waiting for the Governor's response.

Both were accused in the disproportionate assets case and were convicted by a trial court in Bengaluru, though the Karnataka High court later reversed the order. The matter in now pending in the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court on Monday said that it would deliver its verdict in the case within a week.

Jayalalithaa and Sasikala met in the 1980s and instantly hit it off. She had come in contact with Jayalalithaa in the 1980s as a video company owner, getting the leader’s various events covered.Also Read: Who is Sasikala? Meet the New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

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