The Tamil Nadu government has gained control of assets seized from former chief minister J Jayalalithaa as per court orders. Valuables included significant quantities of gold and silver jewellery, along with land documents. The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by Jayalalithaa’s heirs to reclaim the assets, affirming the confiscation by the state.
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