What will Jayalalithaa the person and the politician do now? ( Copy Right @ The News Minute, Author- Dhanya Rajendran)
What will Jayalalithaa the person and the politician do now? Dhanya Rajendran| The News Minute| October 17, 2014| 5.00 pm IST “It is already Deepavali for us,” said many AIADMK supporters gathered outside Jayalalithaa’s Poes Garden residence in Chennai, AIADMK office and Bangalore Central jail as they burst crackers and distributed sweets. Much has been written about what the sentence means for Jayalalithaa, much will be written about what the bail implies for her political and personal future. The political implications are important, but I would like to dwell first on what the bail and coming out of prison will mean for Jayalalithaa, the person. Everybody, personal staff, political leaders, cadres and especially, her legal team, are greatly relieved as the former Chief Minister will be back at her abode, back in familiar territory and amongst the luxuries she is accustomed to. The daily pujas at Poes Garden have been conducted without fail even in her absence, Jaya TV employees wer