The situation is volatile in Tamil Nadu as Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was convicted in the disproportionate assets case today.

Incidents of burning of buses and effigies, and stone pelting have been reported from the state.

But police say that the law and order situation is largely under control.

People got stranded as transport services were temporarily stopped at many places.

Angry workers of the AIADMK have resorted to road blockades.

Shops and business establishments have been closed.

Political Pundits are now discussing the name of the next Chief Minister and names of senior ministers are doing the rounds.
However, the DMK camp is in an upbeat mood. They were seen celebrating at several places.