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Jayalalithaa released from Bangalore jail

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IANS Bangalore
Last Updated : Oct 18 2014 | 3:35 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa Saturday walked out of the central jail on the city's outskirts after a special court here ordered her release.

"Jayalalithaa has left the jail a few minutes ago after completing the formalities," Karnataka Inspector General of Prisons (IGP) K.V. Gagandeep told IANS.

The special court Saturday ordered her release from the jail a day after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in a corruption case,

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First Published: Oct 18 2014 | 3:30 PM IST

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