The chief minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, praised the Supreme Court’s decision to free six prisoners, including Nalini Sriharan, who was convicted in the killing of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. “I welcome the Supreme Court Verdict on the release of six persons,” Continue Reading
The Supreme Court ruled today that Nalini Sriharan and five other defendants serving life sentences in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case should be released. The Supreme Court noted when ordering their release that the Tamil Nadu government had already recommended their release to the Governor. Another prisoner, Perarivalan, had been released by the supreme court […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that AG Perarivalan, one of the 31-year-old convicts in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, will be released. The verdict may pave the way for the release of the remaining six defendants in the case, including Nalini Sriharan and her Sri Lankan husband Murugan. “The state cabinet […]Continue Reading