How Jayalalithaa used a government official for her land deals

Even as the AIADMK’s vociferous protests against Jayalalithaa’s conviction continue in Chennai and New Delhi, more damning details are emerging from the court order. A crucial witness testimony by a District Registrar named Rajagopal in the North Chennai land office reveals that in 1994, he was asked to visit the chief minister’s Poes Garden residence, where he was told by VN Sudhakaran, another accused in the case, to tour Tamil Nadu and identify plots of land for sale. What’s more damning is that the land was purchased by companies connected to Jayalalithaa at rates far below government guidelines, as revealed by the sale deeds registered at Rajgopal’s office.

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