Politicking has been a common phenomenon adhered by many leaders to usurp power, the ways could be funny but certainly innovate. Many critics went witch hunting to statements made by the former close aid of the Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at Bangalore in the disproportionate assets case.

Ms Sasikala expressed that as she refused to become a witness against her close friend in 1996 when the DMK was in power. Hence she had to face the brunt of the then CM Dr Karunanidhi and  was included in the case which could not be proved till date.

There were wide controversies arising across the media over the issue. The favoring one, felt that the entire case was fostered at the behest of the arch rival of the AIADMK as a vindictive stands.

Another controversy that works against the issue suggests that this was a clever ploy of the concerned in creating a major tussle between the two friends which should give substance to the statements. However, the case is posed for a crucial finish! (Wishesh AarKay)