Tag: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case

A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao invoked its extraordinary power under Article 142 to grant relief to Perarivalan.

Nalini in the sub petition filed before the Madras High Court contended that the Supreme Court had granted bail to Perarivalan citing that he had spent more than three decades in prison.

Gandhi was assassinated on the night of May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu by a woman suicide bomber, identified as Dhanu, at a poll rally.

After staying release of three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, the Supreme Court on Thursday restrained the Tamil Nadu government from letting out four more convicts in the case