Preferential treatment case: NBW against Sasikala
The Lokayukta Special Court, on Monday, issued NBW against Sasikala and Ilavarasi, who are currently on bail, besides ordering to issue notice to sureties. Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s aide VK Sasikala. BENGALURU: VK Sasikala, a close aide of former Tamil Nadu chief minister late J Jayalalithaa, and her sister-in-law Ilavarasi have been issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) by the Lokayukta Special Court, which is hearing the case related to alleged ‘preferential treatment’ received by them while serving sentence in the disproportionate assets case. The Lokayukta Special Court, on Monday, issued NBW against Sasikala and Ilavarasi, who are currently on bail, besides ordering to issue notice to sureties. The hearing has been adjourned till October 5. Sasikala and Ilavarasi were named accused no. 5 and 6, respectively, in a case which was registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in 2018. The ACB had booked the accused persons under various sections of the IPC an...