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None met Jaya before death: Scared of Sasikala, we lied, says TN minister

Sreenivasan said nobody met Jayalalithaa in her hospital room

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Tamil Nadu Minister for Forests C Sreenivasan has sought people's apology for "lying" about the health condition of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa when she was admitted in Apollo Hospital.

Speaking at a public meeting in Madurai, around 500 km from here, on Friday night Sreenivasan said: "We would have told lies that she (Jayalalithaa) had idlis and people met her. The truth is that nobody saw her."

Sreenivasan said he is seeking apology from the people now for "those lies".

According to him, everyone in the government