Nalini Sriharan

'Belated wisdom dawning': Congress after BJP files review petition against release of Rajiv Gandhi's convicts

"Government's decision to file review petition against the release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts is a case of belated wisdom dawning," said AICC general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal. 

Nov 18, 2022, 00:04 AM IST

Centre moves SC seeking review of its verdict releasing six convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

Approaching the SC, the Centre contended that the order was passed without hearing it. The six convicts who were jailed in the assassination case of former PM Rajiv Gandhi were released from jails on Saturday (13 November). 

Nov 17, 2022, 22:11 PM IST

'Emotional' Priyanka asked about her father's assassination: Rajiv Gandhi case convict after release from jail

Nalini Sriharan, one of the convicts freed in Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case, said she met Priyanka Gandhi in prison in 2008.

Nov 14, 2022, 08:49 AM IST

All six convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, released from Tamil Nadu jails

The Supreme Court on Friday had ordered the release of all the six life-term convicts in view of the Tamil Nadu government`s recommendation. 

Nov 12, 2022, 19:57 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan, a convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, released from jail after 3 decades

The Supreme Court on Friday set free Nalini Sriharan and five other remaining convicts, who are serving life term for about three decades in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

Nov 12, 2022, 18:10 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Tamil Nadu government agrees for pre-mature release of convicts

The convicts, Nalini Sriharan and RP Ravichandran, who have spent 30 and 37 years (including remission) respectively in jail, are serving life imprisonment in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Oct 14, 2022, 09:01 AM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Convict Nalini Sriharan moves SC for THIS reason

Nalini Sriharan had knocked to the Madras High Court seeking the same relief, however, the High Court had refused to entertain the petition, ANI reported.

Aug 11, 2022, 20:13 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, attempts suicide in jail, lawyer suspects foul play

Amid reports of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case life-convict Nalini Sriharan’s suicide attempt at Vellore Special Prison for Women, her advocate Pugalendhi told WION that the preliminary information was not convincing enough to believe that Nalini tried to commit suicide inside jail. 

Jul 21, 2020, 12:12 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini Sriharan goes on hunger strike demanding release

Nalini and six other people were sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

Oct 26, 2019, 21:06 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, gets 3-week parole extension

The Madras High Court had earlier extended Nalini Sriharan's existing one month parole for 3 weeks.

Aug 22, 2019, 12:57 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, released on month-long parole for daughter's wedding

The Madras High Court had on July 5 granted permission to release her on parole for a month to attend her daughter’s wedding.

Jul 25, 2019, 10:41 AM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Nalini Sriharan writes to Tamil Nadu CM for early release of all 7 convicts

In a letter to the CM, Sriharan wrote to use the current political opportunity to release them as this is their only last hope to live their life.

Feb 23, 2019, 21:31 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Tamil Nadu govt rejects Nalini's plea seeking premature release

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that it cannot entertain a plea of Nalini Sriharan, a life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release as a similar case was pending before the apex court.

Nov 16, 2017, 00:12 AM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Parole granted to convict Perarivalan for father's treatment

A woman Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up and killed Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally near Chennai in 1991.

Aug 24, 2017, 19:37 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan on hunger strike demanding shifting to Chennai jail

Nalini, an Indian, had accompanied the Sri Lankan woman suicide bomber who blew up Rajiv Gandhi with concealed explosives.

Jun 16, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

When Rajiv Gandhi assassin Nalini Sriharan met Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts serving a life term in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has already served 25 years in prison.

Nov 25, 2016, 12:55 PM IST

Madras HC disposes of Nalini's petition for pre-mature release

Madras High Court Wednesday declined to entertain a plea by Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini Sriharan seeking pre-mature release, saying it cannot grant her request in view of pendency of a related matter before the Supreme Court.

Jul 20, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini Sriharan released on parole for 24 hours

Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini was on Tuesday released on parole for 24 hours.

Mar 08, 2016, 18:19 PM IST

Madras HC grants 24-hour parole to Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini Sriharan

The Madras High Court on Tuesday granted a 24-hour parole to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini for attending post funeral rituals of her father.

Mar 08, 2016, 09:12 AM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassins' release issue: As a son, won't voice opinion on this, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul said as a son, he would not voice his personal opinion on the issue.

Mar 03, 2016, 11:29 AM IST