DMK-led TN govt seeks permission from SC to restart Jayalalithaa death probe
3 years, 4 months ago

DMK-led TN govt seeks permission from SC to restart Jayalalithaa death probe

India Today  

The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has sought permission from the Supreme Court to restart the inquiry into the death of former CM and AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa. The DMK, which informed the court that 90 per cent of the investigation has been completed by the Arumugam Swamy Commission, which was appointed by the former AIADMK government, has been inactive after the stay order of the Supreme Court. "The Commission has completed the examination of 154 witnesses, which included 56 doctors attached to Apollo Hospital, five doctors from AIIMS, 12 government doctors, including the Medical Board of five doctors constituted by the government of Tamil Nadu, 22 paramedical and other staff of the Petitioner and 59 other witnesses. The Tamil Nadu government move to the SC also comes at a time when the Madras High court is already hearing a PIL with regards to the Arumugaswamy commission and why the commission should not be directed to submit its final report and wind up its business within three weeks.

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PIL plea in Madras HC seeks CBI probe into former Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa’s death
1 year, 9 months ago

PIL plea in Madras HC seeks CBI probe into former Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa’s death

The Hindu  

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a court monitored Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the death of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in the light of the report of Justice A. Arumughaswamy Commission which probed into circumstances that led to her death. Gopaljee, publisher of two editions of a vernacular newspaper, has …

Jayalalithaa’s Death : Madras High Court Stays Arumughaswamy Commission's Recommendations Against Former Health Minister C Vijayabhaskar
1 year, 9 months ago

Jayalalithaa’s Death : Madras High Court Stays Arumughaswamy Commission's Recommendations Against Former Health Minister C Vijayabhaskar

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has recently stayed the operation of Justice Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry report with respect to the remarks made against former Tamil Nadu health minister C Vijayabhaskar. After the death of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Jayalalithaa, the Commission was constituted to inquire into the circumstances that led to the hospitalisation and subsequent treatment given to …

A travesty of justice: The Hindu Editorial on Jayalalithaa death probe panel
2 years, 2 months ago

A travesty of justice: The Hindu Editorial on Jayalalithaa death probe panel

The Hindu  

An investigation report is not a clean slate on which the investigator can record his whimsy that flies in the face of facts. Did the Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry’s final report clarify the circumstances that led to the death of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, as mandated by the terms of reference or did it rest with a conclusion that followed …

Jayalalithaa death: VK Sasikala denies findings of Arumughaswany Commission, says 'ready to face inquiry'
2 years, 2 months ago

Jayalalithaa death: VK Sasikala denies findings of Arumughaswany Commission, says 'ready to face inquiry'

Firstpost  

‘Being accused is nothing new to me,’ said VK Sasikala reacting to the Arumughaswamy Commission’s report which called for an investigation against her in the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Chennai: “I am ready to face an inquiry in this regard,” said expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala, denying the findings and allegations of the Justice Arumughaswany …

Jayalalithaa death: Arumugasamy probe panel calls for probe against Sasikala, ex-minister Vijayabaskar and two others
2 years, 2 months ago

Jayalalithaa death: Arumugasamy probe panel calls for probe against Sasikala, ex-minister Vijayabaskar and two others

Firstpost  

The Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry said that VK Sasikala, ‘have to be found fault with and investigation is to be ordered’ Chennai: The Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry constituted to probe the circumstances leading death of AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa’s in 2016, on Tuesday, found the former Tamil Nadu chief minister’s confidante VK Sasikala and three others …

Jayalalithaa death: Panel holds aide Sasikala guilty, recommends probe
2 years, 2 months ago

Jayalalithaa death: Panel holds aide Sasikala guilty, recommends probe

Hindustan Times  

The Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of inquiry, which probed the circumstances leading to the death of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa in 2016, in its concluding remarks said her aide VK Sasikala “have to be found fault with and investigation is to be ordered”. On Tuesday, the Tamil Nadu government tabled in the assembly the reports of separate …

Jayalalithaa death panel's inquiry over, stage set for submission of report to TN govt
2 years, 7 months ago

Jayalalithaa death panel's inquiry over, stage set for submission of report to TN govt

India Today  

The inquiry by a commission probing the circumstances surrounding late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's death culminated on Tuesday, nearly four and a half years after it was constituted by the state government. We got this from doctors who know In total, 159 witnesses have deposed before the commission, which includes AIADMK top leader O Panneerselvam, Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa …

Curtains soon for Jayalalithaa death panel, Sasikala\'s version a propeller
2 years, 9 months ago

Curtains soon for Jayalalithaa death panel, Sasikala\'s version a propeller

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Over 150 witnesses have so far appeared before an inquiry commission probing the circumstances surrounding late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's death and its work is all set to be completed soon, more than four years after it was constituted. V K Sasikala's affidavit of 2018 and submissions of doctors of the Apollo Hospitals that treated the late …

OPS to Jaya death probe panel: Sasikala told me a few times that Jayalalithaa was doing fine
2 years, 9 months ago

OPS to Jaya death probe panel: Sasikala told me a few times that Jayalalithaa was doing fine

India Today  

AIADMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, O Panneerselvam, while appearing before the Arumugasamy Commission for the second day, said that Sasikala had told him a few times that Jayalalithaa was doing fine. While appearing on the second consecutive day, OPS said, “When Jayalalitha was admitted to Apollo hospital, Sasikala told me a few times that Jayalalitha was doing …

Didn't ask for removal of CCTV from hospital area: OPS tells Jayalalithaa death probe panel
2 years, 9 months ago

Didn't ask for removal of CCTV from hospital area: OPS tells Jayalalithaa death probe panel

India Today  

Former Tamil Nadu Deputy CM O Panneerselvam, who appeared before the Arumugasamy Commission, probing the death of former CM Jayalalithaa, said he did not ask for the removal of CCTV from the area in the hospital where Jayalalitha was being treated. "I didn't ask for the removal of CCTV from the area in the hospital where Jayalalithaa was being treated," …

OPS to Jayalalithaa death probe panel: 'Don't know why Jaya was admitted to hospital'
2 years, 9 months ago

OPS to Jayalalithaa death probe panel: 'Don't know why Jaya was admitted to hospital'

India Today  

AIADMK leader, O Panneerselvam, who appeared before the Arumugasamy Commission which is probing former CM Jayalalithaa's death, said, “I don't even know why Jayalalithaa was admitted to the hospital.” During his time in front of the one-man panel appointed to probe the former CM, Jayalalithaa’s death, OPS also claimed, “I don't know anything about the treatment given to Jayalalithaa or …

Arumagasamy Commission: Ahead of OPS's Appearance Before Jaya Death Probe Panel, What You Should Know
2 years, 9 months ago

Arumagasamy Commission: Ahead of OPS's Appearance Before Jaya Death Probe Panel, What You Should Know

News 18  

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader O Panneerselvam are scheduled to appear before the Arumugasamy Commission on Monday which is investigating the death of J Jayalalithaa. Fresh summons were issued to O Panneerselvam on March 9 in connection with the probe into the death of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa. About …

Apollo doctor informs Jayalalithaa death probe panel that she was seriously ill when taking oath as CM in 2016
2 years, 9 months ago

Apollo doctor informs Jayalalithaa death probe panel that she was seriously ill when taking oath as CM in 2016

India Today  

During an argument before the Arumugasamy Commission, which is inquiring about former Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa's death, Apollo Hospitals doctor Babu Manohar stated that Jayalalithaa was seriously ill, had headaches and needed support while taking oath as Chief Minister in 2016. Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa died on December 5, 2016, due to cardiac arrest. The Tamil Nadu government …

Chennai Apollo Hospitals to fully cooperate in Jayalalithaa death case investigation
3 years ago

Chennai Apollo Hospitals to fully cooperate in Jayalalithaa death case investigation

India Today  

Apollo Hospitals has reiterated its cooperation in the investigation into former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s death. The hospital’s statement comes after the Supreme Court directed AIIMS to nominate a panel of doctors and constitute a medical board to assist the Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission leading the investigation. In a statement, Apollo Hospitals said its intention was not to …

Supreme Court Asks Director, AIIMS To Nominate An Expert Panel To Assist The Commission Of Inquiry Constituted To Probe Jayalalithaa's Death
3 years ago

Supreme Court Asks Director, AIIMS To Nominate An Expert Panel To Assist The Commission Of Inquiry Constituted To Probe Jayalalithaa's Death

Live Law  

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court asked the Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi to nominate a panel of doctors and specialists in the fields of treatment of the ailments suffered by the late Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa, to assist the Commission of Inquiry constituted by the State of Tamil Nadu to probe her death. A …

Jayalalithaa's Death: Adequacy Of Appollo Hospital's Treatment Within Scope Of Commission Enquiry, TN Govt Tells Supreme Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Jayalalithaa's Death: Adequacy Of Appollo Hospital's Treatment Within Scope Of Commission Enquiry, TN Govt Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave appearing for State of Tamil Nadu argued before Court today that allegations of bias by Apollo Hospitals is premature and that the scope of the inquiry undertaken is within the jurisdiction of the Commission. Submission by Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave for the State of Tamil Nadu Looking into adequacy of treatment is within the scope of …

Jayalalithaa's Death : Inquiry Commission Violating Natural Justice Principles, Appolo Hospital Tells Supreme Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Jayalalithaa's Death : Inquiry Commission Violating Natural Justice Principles, Appolo Hospital Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

Senior Advocate C Aryama Sundaram appearing for Apollo Hospitals argued before the Supreme Court on Wednesday that the proceedings before the Justice A. Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry, which has been constitute to probe the circumstances relating to the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, was in violation of the principles of natural justice and that the CoI. Senior …

Jayalalithaa death probe: HC asks why can't commission file final report in 3 months?
3 years, 5 months ago

Jayalalithaa death probe: HC asks why can't commission file final report in 3 months?

India Today  

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to explain why the Arumughaswamy Commission that was set up to probe J Jayalalithaa’s death should not be ordered to file a final report within three months. The commission headed by retired High Court Judge Justice Arumughaswamy was formed to probe the mystery surrounding J Jayalalithaa’s death. The court was …

Stalin slams EPS, vows to speed up probe into Jayalalithaa’s death
3 years, 9 months ago

Stalin slams EPS, vows to speed up probe into Jayalalithaa’s death

Hindustan Times  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president MK Stalin on Tuesday took on Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami on his home turf in Salem over the mystery surrounding former AIADMK chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s death. “Now that we have mentioned in our manifesto that we will speed up the enquiry into Jayalalithaa’s death, Palaniswami is panicking and blabbering things like we are …

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