The apex court perused the review petitions and dismissed the pleas filed by Sasikala and other convicts in the case.
High drama played out at the Poes Garden residence of late chief minister Jayalalithaa here today when her niece J Deepa was not allowed to enter it, triggering protests by her supporters.
This comes after state Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Monday hinted at the possibility of a merger between the two groups.
The apex court rejected the petition stating that the matter became infructuous as she has been already convicted in the disproportionate assets case, adding she is now not eligible for the chief minister’s post.
The party leadership has appointed Edapadi K. Palanisamy as the new general secretary. Caretaker Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam has been expelled from the party.
Sasikala said she believes in democracy and justice and maintaining patience.
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