Chennai:
The Tamil Nadu Meeting on Thursday adopted a invoice to repeal an Act, handed in 2020, to transform the Poes Backyard residence of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa right into a memorial.
The Tamil Nadu Puratchi Thalaivi Dr J Jayalalithaa Memorial Basis Act, 2020, was enacted to ascertain a basis to transform the ”Veda Nilayam,” the residence of the previous AIADMK supremo right into a memorial.
On November 24, 2021, the Madras Excessive Court docket quashed the proceedings and directed that the keys to the late Chief Minister’s sprawling home, right here, be handed over to her authorized inheritor. Accordingly, the keys had been handed over to her niece J Deepa on December 11, 2021, who was the petitioner within the case.
”The keys of the mentioned constructing have been handed over to the writ petitioners as ordered by the Excessive Court docket. Thus, the aim for which the aforesaid Act was enacted now not exists and the Act subsequently grew to become out of date. Therefore, the federal government has determined to repeal the mentioned Act,” state Tamil Improvement and Data & Publicity Minister M P Saminathan mentioned whereas shifting the invoice to repeal the Act.
It was handed by voice vote within the Meeting.
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