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  Rajiv Gandhi Case Convict's Last Wish, To See Mother, Remained Unfulfilled

  The last wish of Santhan, among the seven convicts released in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, to return to his home in Sri Lanka and take care of his aged mother never materialised.

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  Rajiv Gandhi Case Convict Dies At Chennai Hospital. He Was Freed In 2022

  Santhan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case who was later released by the Supreme Court, died at a Chennai hospital this morning due to liver failure.

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  Temporary Travel Document Issued To Rajiv Gandhi Case Convict, Madras High Court Told

  The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission here has issued temporary travel document to Santhan, a Sri Lankan national convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

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  Hero MotoCorp Announces Welfare Packages For COVID-19 Affected Families In Rajasthan

  Hero MotoCorp introduced welfare packages for COVID-19 affected families in Rajasthan, in association with 'Nath Sanskirti Seva Santhan' (NSSS).

• Why arch rivals AIADMK and DMK agree to release Rajiv Gandhi's assassins

  It's not often that the AIADMK and the DMK see eye to eye on issues, but when it comes to freeing the killers of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi both seem to be speaking as one.

• Supreme Court stops Tamil Nadu from releasing Rajiv Gandhi's killers

  The Supreme Court today stopped the Tamil Nadu government from releasing seven people convicted of killing former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991.

• If PM's killers are released, can common man expect justice? Rahul Gandhi slams Jayalalithaa's decision

  Rahul Gandhi today said he was sad that seven people convicted of killing his father, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, were being released by the Tamil Nadu government.

• Seven Rajiv Gandhi killers, including Nalini Sriharan, to be freed, decides Tamil Nadu government

  The Tamil Nadu government has decided to release seven people convicted in the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, including Nalini Sriharan, in a widely expected political move that is likely to set off a battle for credit ahead of the national election, due by May.

• Supreme Court commutes death sentence for Rajiv Gandhi's killers to life

  The Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence of three men convicted of killing former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi to life in prison and left it to the Tamil Nadu government to decide whether to release them by granting them remission.

• Rajiv Gandhi's assassins don't deserve mercy, says government in court

  The death sentences of three men convicted for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi should not be commuted to life in prison, the government argued in the Supreme Court today.

• Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Supreme Court to take up convicts' plea for commutation of death sentence to life imprisonment

  The Supreme Court today will take up the petitions of the three assassins of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to commute their death sentence to life imprisonment due to the inordinate delay in the President deciding their mercy petition.

• Supreme Court commutes 15 death sentences due to delays

  The Supreme Court will today decide whether a delay in deciding on mercy petitions justifies commuting a convict's death sentence to life.

• Lankan Tamil refugees arrive by illegal boat service, one held

  A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee, who arrived today by an illegal boat service, has been taken into custody for questioning and a massive hunt launched for other refugees, police said.

• Rajiv assassins' plea should not be moved out of Tamil Nadu: Govt

  The Tamil Nadu government today opposed in the Supreme Court a plea to shift out of the Madras High Court the appeals of three Rajiv Gandhi assassins, challenging their death penalty on account of an 11-year delay in deciding their mercy petition by the President.

• Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Madras High Court stays convicts' execution for eight weeks

  The Madras High Court will decide today whether to admit review petitions filed by three death row convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. The convicts - Perarivalan, Santhan and Murugan - are seeking a stay on the execution of their death sentence on the ground that the President has taken 11 long years to dispose their mercy pleas. Their...