The Biggest Stories of February 9, 2017
AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala today met Governor C Vidyasagar Rao and staked claim to form Tamil Nadu government. She later submitted the list of 134 legislators, that she had place at Jayalalithaa's memorial in an envelope, and letters of support to the Governor, who she met for about 40 minutes. Her party's O Panneerselvam also met the Governor today evening; As lawmakers of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK were lodged in secret locations in and near Chennai last night to help VK Sasikala guard her flock and stake her claim as Chief Minister, online, a campaign to give them a good virtual shake has been on slow-build; The Supreme Court today ruled jail term for the one of the Ansal brothers, who are guilty of causing death due to negligence in fire at Delhi's Uphaar cinema. Gopal Ansal has been sentenced to one year in jail; all this and more in our news wrap of the day.
