Rajiv Gandhi Assassination
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Tamil Nadu governor says president should decide on release of convicts
The governor’s decision on the matter is pending since September 2018.
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Rajiv Gandhi killing: TN governor to decide on release of convicts in next few days, Centre tells SC
The governor’s decision on the matter is pending since September 2018, despite the state government’s recommendation.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC extends parole of AG Perarivalan by a week
The court clarified that this would be the last extension of his parole.
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Parole of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict AG Perarivalan extended for a week
The Supreme Court’s extension order was based on a petition by Perarivalan against the delay in his remission request.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Only court can decide fate of convicts, says Tamil Nadu Congress chief
This came days after DMK chief MK Stalin wrote to the governor, urging him to to accept the recommendation of the state Cabinet and remit the life sentences.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC orders CBI to produce latest report on inquiry into conspiracy angle
The court said the latest report of the CBI’s Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency is a year old.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Madras HC rejects convict Nalini Sriharan’s plea for early release
Sriharan had asked the court to direct the state to press the governor to decide on the premature release of all seven convicts.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini Sriharan’s parole extended by three weeks
The Madras High Court granted her a 30-day parole on July 25.
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Rajiv Gandhi killing: HC asks state to file response to Nalini Sriharan’s plea for extended parole
Sriharan submitted that she approached the court as the deputy inspector general of prisons had rejected her representation for extension.
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Rajiv Gandhi murder convict Nalini Sriharan released on 30-day parole to attend daughter’s wedding
She will stay in Vellore with her daughter Harithra Sriharan, mother Padmavati, sister Kalyani and brother Bhagyanathan.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Madras HC rejects Nalini Sriharan’s plea seeking early release
On September 9, the Tamil Nadu Cabinet had recommended early release of the seven convicts in the case, which the governor now needs to decide on.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Convict Nalini Sriharan granted parole for 30 days
The Madras High Court gave her furlough so that she can make arrangements for her daughter’s wedding in London.
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