Court jails Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa in graft case

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Jayalalithaa, chief minister of India's Tamil Nadu state and chief of AIADMK, gestures from inside a vehicle after she addressed her party supporters during an election campaign rally in Chennai

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaram was sentenced to four years in jail on Saturday in a high-profile corruption case that has lasted nearly two decades. The verdict against the former movie star, who is one of the most popular politicians in south India, delighted some supporters of rival parties who were beaten in the general election held earlier this year. A special court in Karnataka found Jayalalithaa guilty of “disproportionately” amassing about 530 million rupees ($8. …

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