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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: HC stays execution of killers | Latest ... Rajiv Gandhi assassination: HC stays execution of killersMurugan, Santhan and Perarivalan, lodged in Vellore Jail, were convicted and sentenced to de.
Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan, lodged in Vellore Jail, were convicted and sentenced to death in the case relating to the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi during an election rally at Sriperumpudur on May 21, 1991 by an LTTE suicide bomber.
Chennai: The Madras High Court will decide today whether to admit the review petitions filed by three convicts on death row for plotting the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
CHENNAI: DMK head and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has sought the commutation of death sentences handed out to the three men convicted in the assassination of ex-Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
A woman setting herself ablaze to demand mercy for the three men sentenced to hang for the Rajiv Gandhi assassination is one thing. Political parties demanding clemency for Murugan, Santhan and Perivalan is quite another.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday distanced itself from its Rajya Sabha member and lawyer Ram Jethmalani’s decision to fight the case for those involved in Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination.
CHENNAI: The campaign to save the three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case picked up pace on Monday. Lawyers, students and journalists extended their support to three women advocates on a fast for the fourth day.
Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani, a convict in the Parliament attack case, Tuesday said he was against capital punishment to the three convicts on death row in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
The 3 men facing death penalty for the 1991 assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi will be hanged Sep 9 in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore prison, a jail official said Friday. Prison Superintendent R.