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'Not happy at present.. release my husband': Nalini Sriharan requests TN, centre
Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu by a woman suicide bomber while at a poll rally.

Updated on Nov 15, 2022 11:50 AM IST
The Taste With Vir: SC wrong to release Rajiv Gandhi's assassination convicts?
Is the Supreme Court wrong and the Congress is right to distance itself from the Gandhis on the issue of release of Nalini Sriharan and other convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case? Vir Sanghvi shares his opinion

Updated on Nov 14, 2022 02:16 PM IST
What Rajiv Gandhi convict Nalini said on meeting Priyanka Gandhi in jail
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Nalini Sriharan – reported to be the longest-serving woman prisoner in the country – was released from Vellore Jail in Tamil Nadu on Saturday evening following the top court's order, along with other convicts.

Updated on Nov 13, 2022 05:20 PM IST
‘See us as victims, not killers’: Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict
On November 11, the Supreme Court ordered the release of all the remaining six convicts, mirroring the reasoning of poor health and good behaviour it had cited in May in the release of another convict in the assassination case.

Updated on Nov 13, 2022 01:00 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
'Thankful to people of TN': Rajiv Gandhi convict Nalini Sriharan leaves jail
Six convicts – Nalini Sriharan, Jaykumar, RP Ravichandran, Robert Pias, Suthendraraja and Sriharan – were freed in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case by the Supreme Court based on their good conduct in jail.

Updated on Nov 12, 2022 08:55 PM IST
Sharmita Kar | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC to hear case of premature release of convicts
The petition for premature release was filed back in 2016 by 46-year-old AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts in the case.

Published on Dec 07, 2021 07:31 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Rajiv Case convict moves HC, seeks release without TN's governor’s consent
In her plea, Nalini has urged the HC to declare as “unconstitutional” the “failure” on the part of the Tamil Nadu Governor to act on the state government’s earlier recommendation for the release of all seven convicts.

Updated on Oct 03, 2021 01:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chennai
'Don't have anger towards anybody': Rahul Gandhi on father's killers
Rahul Gandhi is in Puducherry and interacted with a group of college students. He also met the fishermen community.

Published on Feb 17, 2021 05:49 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
After 25 years in prison for Rajiv Gandhi’s murder, Nalini Sriharan wants mercy killing
Pugazhendhi Pandian, Nalini’s advocate on Saturday said that Nalini had sent a letter demanding mercy killing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Madras High Court Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and the TN Home Secretary’s office.

Updated on Nov 30, 2019 06:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan
Madras HC rejects Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini’s plea to extend parole
Nalini Sriharan is on parole since July 25 for making wedding arrangements for her daughter S Harithra who is based in the UK.

Updated on Sep 12, 2019 07:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan
After wife Nalini, Murugan, also serving sentence in Rajiv assassination case, seeks parole
Murugan’s reason for seeking parole--for marriage arrangements of UK-based daughter Harithra Sriharan -- is identical to Nalini’s.

Updated on Sep 08, 2019 08:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan
Madras High Court extends Rajiv Gandhi murder convict Nalini’s parole period
Nalini, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case who is serving a life term, started her parole on July 25 for a month to make arrangements for her daughter’s wedding.

Updated on Aug 22, 2019 03:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan
Nalini, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, seeks extension of parole
Acting on a petition by Nalini, the Madras High Court had granted her ‘ordinary leave’ of 30 days and she walked out of the Vellore Special Prison for Women on July 25, on completing the necessary formalities.

Updated on Aug 16, 2019 07:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
MC Rajan
Rajiv Gandhi murder convict Nalini on 1-month parole for daughter’s wedding
Nalini had sought the parole to make arrangements for her daughter’s wedding. Her daughter Harithra, who was born in prison, currently lives in the UK.

Updated on Jul 25, 2019 11:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Nalini Sriharan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict, gets month-long parole
Arguing in person before a division bench of the Madras High Court on July 5, she secured ordinary leave of 30 days to make necessary arrangements for the wedding of her daughter, Harithra.

Updated on Jul 24, 2019 08:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
MC Rajan
Rajiv Gandhi case convict to argue for parole in person
On June 11, the bench had maintained that Sriharan had the right to argue her case in person.

Updated on Jun 26, 2019 12:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
MC Rajan
Nalini Sriharan can argue her plea in person, says Madras HC
Former PM Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide bomber during an election rally at Sriperumpudur near Chennai on May 21, 1991.

Published on Jun 12, 2019 12:03 AM IST
Chennai |
MC Rajan
Nalini, convicted for killing Rajiv Gandhi, moves court seeking early release
Earlier on April 15, Nalini had moved a petition before the MHC asking for six months parole for attending her daughter Haritha’s marriage. Nalini’s daughter resides in London along with her grandparents.

Updated on Apr 25, 2019 07:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan