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Tamil Nadu govt appoints retired judge to probe Jayalalithaa's death

There have been several conflicting reports on the circumstances surrounding her death

Security men guard during an AIADMK rally to pay tribute J Jayalalithaa in Coimbatore. Photo: PTI
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Security men guard during an AIADMK rally to pay tribute J Jayalalithaa in Coimbatore. Photo: PTI

T E Narasimhan Chennai

Tamil Nadu government appointed retired Justice Arumugasamy to inquire into death of former chief minister and AIADMK head J Jayalalithaa.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami had announced an inquiry commission to be headed by a retired High Court judge to go into the death of Jayalalithaa as there have been several conflicting reports on the circumstances surrounding her death.

Recently, Tamil Nadu's Minister for Forests C Sreenivasan sought people's apology for lying about the well being of late Jayalalithaa's health condition when she was admitted at Apollo Hospital.

"We would have told lies that she (Jayalalithaa) had idlis and people met her. The