AMN / BENGALURU

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AIADMK leader V K Sasikala Natarajan, a close aide of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister late J Jayalalithaa was today granted a 5-day parole by the Jail authorities to meet her ailing husband in a Chennai hospital.

Shes is jailed for four years in the central prison at Parappana Agrahara here in disproportionate case.

Ms Sasikala, who was convicted had earlier applied for a 15-day parole but it was rejected by the Jailor on technical grounds.

Furnishing necessary details of hospital documents and other documents, she had again she approached the jail authorities.

Today the authorities granted a conditional bail for five days and she would leave for Chennai once she was released from the jail, official sources said.

Her nephew TTV Dhinakaran arrived this morning at the Bengaluru Central Prison with a group of supporters who were reported waiting for her interim release from the high security jail.