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Jaisankar C 6071 (jaisankar.c@thehindu.co.in), Jaisankar C

Former AIADMK Minister Rajenthra Bhalaji released from prison

  (Source: The Hindu)

Former AIADMK Minister, K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji, was released from the Central Prison in Tiruchi on Thursday morning on bail.

Acting on a bail order granted by the Supreme Court, the prison authorities released him from judicial custody. A handful of AIADMK cadres were present when he walked out of the prison.

Sources said that the former Minister later proceeded to Virudhunagar.

Mr. Bhalaji was arrested in Karnataka over a job scam case, and produced before a Judicial Magistrate in Virudhunagar on Thursday last. After a few hours of detention in a Madurai prison, he was transferred to the Central Prison in Tiruchi.

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