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V K Sasikala, the close aide of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is all set to walk out from the Parappana Agrahara prison in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The day also coincides with the unveiling of J Jayalalitha’s memorial at the Marina Beach in Chennai by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister EK Palaniswami. Also Read: Farmers’ Tractor Rally: Who Is Deep Sidhu? Know All About The Actor Who Is Accused Of Instigating Farmers At Red Fort
As per the news agency PTI, the former aide of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, will be formally released on Wednesday. The sources told the agency that legal formalities have been completed. “.all the formalities pertaining to her release will be completed tomorrow at the hospital itself,” a prison official told PTI.
Once all the formalities are taken care of, the prison authorities will remove the protection provided to the former AIADMK leader, as per the Indian Express report.
It is not clear when she would be discharged from the hospital. Authorities at the Victoria hospital said as per Covid-19 protocol she may have to spend 10 days at the facility. But, if her family wishes to shift her to a private hospital they are allowed to do so.
What’s the latest health update?
As per the latest health bulletin released by the Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute, Sasikala is walking with support now, and being continuously monitored.
Sasikala is conscious, alert and well oriented, her pulse rate is 76/minute & blood pressure is 166/86 mmHg, as per the news agency ANI update.
Earlier this week, Sasikala’s nephew and AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran took to Twitter, confirming that the expelled AIADMK leader will be released on January 27. He said while her Covid-19 infection has reduced considerably, her discharge date from the Bengaluru hospital will be decided only after proper consultation with the doctors.
What’s the health update?
Sasikala has been tested positive for Covid-19 on January 22 after getting admitted in a hospital. Initially she was admitted in the government Bowring Hospital after complaining of fever and breathlessness. The former AIADMK general secretary was being treated at the jail hospital but later taken to the Bowring Hospital for a second opinion.
Sasikala has been serving a four-year jail term in a disproportionate assets case was convicted by the Supreme Court in a disproportionate assets case along with two of her relatives – Illavarasi and Sudhakaran- lodged in the same Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru. While serving the imprisonment in Parappana Agrahara jail, she has deposited fine of Rs 10 crore and 10 thousand in Bengaluru sessions court. The amount has been paid by account holders Pazhanivelu, Vasantha Devi, Hema and Vivek.
Her exit from the prison may prove to be a major turning point in Tamil Nadu politics ahead of the next year’s Assembly elections.
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