On 29 September 2014 , J Jayalalithaa , Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu , was convicted of disproportionate assets and was sentenced to jail for four years . This made Jayalalithaa the first chief minister in India to be removed from office due to corruption charges . She was later acquitted on 11 May 2015 by the Karnataka High Court . Her conviction was restored posthumously on 15 February 2017 by the Supreme Court of India
J Jayalalithaa
Disproportionate assets case against Jayalalithaa
Disproportionate assets