Photos: As Amma returns, fans and AIADMK supporters celebrate her release

[caption id=“attachment_2239686” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Supporters of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo, Jayalalithaa Jayaram dance and celebrate as they heard the news of the acquital of their leader in the 18-year-old, disproportionate assets case in Bangalore on May 11, 2015. The head of India’s largest Tamil party was cleared of corruption May 11, 2015, a verdict that sparked wild celebrations by supporters and paved the way for the return of one of the country’s most powerful politicians. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239700” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Supporters of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo, Jayalalithaa, light fire crackers as they celebrate on hearing the news of the acquital of their leader in the 18-year-old, disproportionate assets case in Bangalore on May 11, 2015.  AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239690” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Supporters of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo, Jayalalithaa. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239692” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party cadres celebrate after party chief Jayalalithaa Jayaram was cleared of corruption charges by Karnataka High Court in the disproportionate assets case, outside her residence in Chennai on May 11, 2015. AFP PHOTO[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239696” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party cadres celebrate after party chief Jayalalithaa Jayaram was cleared of corruption charges by Karnataka High Court in the disproportionate assets case, outside her residence in Chennai on May 11, 2015. The head of India’s largest Tamil party was cleared of corruption May 11, 2015, a verdict that sparked wild celebrations by supporters and paved the way for the return of one of the country’s most powerful politicians. AFP PHOTO[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239698” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party cadres celebrate after party chief Jayalalithaa Jayaram was cleared of corruption charges by Karnataka High Court in the disproportionate assets case, outside her residence in Chennai on May 11, 2015. The head of India’s largest Tamil party was cleared of corruption May 11, 2015, a verdict that sparked wild celebrations by supporters and paved the way for the return of one of the country’s most powerful politicians. AFP PHOTO[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239702” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Supporters of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo, Jayalalithaa Jayaram distribute sweets as they hear the news of the acquital of their leader in the 18-year-old, disproportionate assets case in Bangalore on May 11, 2015.AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2239704” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Supporters of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo, Jayalalithaa Jayaram dance and celebrate as they hear the news of the acquital of their leader in the 18-year-old, disproportionate assets case in Bangalore on May 11, 2015. The head of India’s largest Tamil party was cleared of corruption May 11, 2015, a verdict that sparked wild celebrations by supporters and paved the way for the return of one of the country’s most powerful politicians. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN[/caption]