Tag: Tamil Nadu elections

Why it is not yet time to write Sasikala’s political obituary

New Delhi, Mar 04: Weeks ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2021, V K Sasikala on Wednesday announced that she will stay away from politics, but would pray for the “golden rule” of the late party supremo Jayalalithaa.

“I will stay away from politics and keep praying my sister Puratchi Thalaivi (Jayalalithaa), whom I consider as God, and the Lord Almighty for the establishment of the golden rule of Amma,” Sasikala said in a statement. 

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TN polls- 4 candidates worth over Rs 11 crore have not filed Income Tax Returns

Chennai, May 11: There are three four candidates contesting the Tamil Nadu elections who have assets ranging between Rs 17 crore to Rs 11 crore and have not declared their income tax details.
These details cropped up in a report prepared by the Tamil Nadu Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms.
While assessing the affidavits of 997 candidates from major parties contesting the polls, it was found that four persons who held assets worth over Rs 11 crore had not declared their Income Tax Details.

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