Ex-CBI officer who probed Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, no moreRagothaman was the CIO in the CBI's Special Investigation Team (SIT) that probed the killing of Gandhi on May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur, ne...
12 May, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi case: TN government to decide on convicts' release after studying SC rulingChief Minister K Palaniswami will take a decision after a thorough study of the Supreme Court's judgement and consultations with legal expe...
06 Sep, 2018, 10.46 PM IST
'CIA assessed Rajiv assassination 5 years before he was killed'A 23-page report, titled "India After Rajiv ..." was put out as early as in March 1986 for comments from senior CIA officials. The "sanitis...
29 Jan, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
Mother of Rajiv assassination case convict seeks son's releaseThe mother of a man convicted for his role in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has started a public petition campaig...
03 Feb, 2016, 05.45 PM IST
If Bapu's convict spared, why not Rajiv's killers, Tamil Nadu asks Supreme CourtRajiv Gandhi was assassinated at an election rally at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on May 21, 1991 by human bomb Dhanu after a conspiracy by...
07 Aug, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
- If Godse's brother can be released, why can't Rajiv's killers: Tamil Nadu
Godse was released in October 1964 in the case but was rearrested in another case to be out of jail finally in 1965.
06 Aug, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
NDA to stick to UPA's stand in Rajiv killers' case, won't set them freeOn February 20, the UPA government had rushed to the Supreme Court and got a stay on the release of all seven convicts.
06 Jul, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Why BJP leaders are silent over execution of Rajiv Gandhi's killers, asks Kapil Sibal"We havn't heard any BJP leader talk about assassins of Rajiv Gandhi to be executed. They were talking about execution of Parliament attack...
25 Apr, 2014, 06.00 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal criticises TN govt decision to release convictsFormer Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said such a decision of releasing the convicts would send a wrong message.
21 Feb, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
Political considerations behind Tamil Nadu govt move: Rajiv ShuklaRajiv Shukla today said the Tamil Nadu government stood "exposed" as it was acting out of "political considerations" on the issue.
20 Feb, 2014, 11.26 PM IST
Shocked by Jayalalitha's move to free Rajiv Gandhi's killers: Digvijay Singh"We are shocked by the statement of Jayalalithaa that after the sentence being commuted to life imprisonment they would be set free," Singh...
20 Feb, 2014, 06.49 PM IST
Arun Jaitley questions Jayalalithaa's decision; says relief to Rajiv Gandhi's assassins is unconscionableCalling the TN govt's attempt to release assassins of Rajiv Gandhi a case of 'misconceived compassion', Jaitley said it is unconscionable.
20 Feb, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
Political considerations behind Tamil Nadu govt move: Rajiv ShuklaMinister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Rajiv Shukla criticised the Jayalalithaa government, saying it was acting out of political con...
20 Feb, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
Hanging of Afzal Guru was 'absolutely unjustified': Farooq AbdullahThe National Conference leader said that the central government had not consulted his party before taking the decision to hang Guru.
18 Feb, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court commutes A G Perarivalan's death penalty, mother hopes for his releaseElated over SC's decision to commute her son's death penalty to life sentence, A G Perarivalan's mother thanked the court for the "historic...
18 Feb, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
- Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Mardas high court stays death sentence of three convicts for eight weeks
In a significant move, the Mardas high court has stayed the hanging of Rajiv killers on September 9. In its verdict, the HC has stayed the ...
30 Aug, 2011, 12.09 PM IST
- I regret Rajiv Gandhi's assassination: Nalini
Nalini Sriharan, serving a life sentence for her involvement in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, says she “regrets” the killing of the fo...
03 Aug, 2008, 02.57 PM IST