AG Perarivalan released

‘Petty, cheap politics’: Congress slams govt over release of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassin

On the release of A G Perarivalan, Congress' Randeep Surjewala said, "Rajiv ji had sacrificed his life for the country, not for the Congress. And if today's government creates a situation in the court to get his killers released for their petty and cheap politics, then it is very unfortunate and it is condemnable." 

May 18, 2022, 17:07 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict AG Perarivalan released; Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin, others hail Supreme Court verdict

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao invoked its extraordinary power under Article 142 to grant relief to AS Perarivalan.

May 18, 2022, 14:30 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court orders release of AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts serving life imprisonment

AG Perarivalan released: The Supreme Court bench had earlier disagreed with the Central government`s suggestion that the court should wait till the President`s decision on the mercy plea of Perarivalan, said an ANI report.

May 18, 2022, 11:35 AM IST