Sasikala likely to be released on January 27, counsel informs Madras High Court The submission was made while seeking adjournment of an appeal moved by the Income Tax department challenging the assessment of Sasikala for the financial year 1994-95 Share Via Email | A+A A- By Express News Service CHENNAI: Former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's close aide VK Sasikala is likely to be released from prison on January 27, her counsel informed the Madras High Court on Thursday. The submission was made while seeking adjournment of an appeal moved by the Income Tax department challenging the assessment of Sasikala for the financial year 1994-95.