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Jaya case: prosecution concludes final arguments

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Press Trust of India Bangalore
The prosecution completed its final arguments before a special court here in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and three others.

The statements were recorded before Special Court Judge John Michael Cunha.

The court today concluded recording the statements of witnesses presented by Special Public Prosecutor Bhavani Singh, who had begun final arguments in the last week of March in the case in which Jayalalithaa has been charged with accumulating Rs 66 crore wealth disproportionate to known sources of income in 1991-95 when she was Chief Minister.

The court has also recorded about-400 page written statements presented by DMK counsel.
 

Cunha posted the matter for tomorrow before directing the

defence to start its final arguments.

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First Published: May 19 2014 | 10:20 PM IST

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