Nalini Sriharan

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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Nalini Sriharan to be released today

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

24 Dec 2021 12:20 PM

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini Sriharan on Saturday went on a hunger strike from inside the Vellore Women's prison. (Photo: File)

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Convict Nalini on hunger strike in jail, demands release

Charithra Sriharan, Nalini's daughter, was born in prison and is currently a medical practitioner in London.

27 Oct 2019 11:21 AM

Nalini, lodged in prison for the past 28 years, was released from Vellore Central Prison on July 25, after the court had granted her parole for 30 days. (Photo: ANI)

Madras HC refuses to extend parole of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini

A division bench of Justice M M Sundresh and Justice Teekaa Raman was hearing the plea seeking an extension of her parole till October 15.

12 Sep 2019 2:56 PM

Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, is released from prison on 30-day parole amid tight security for her daughter’s wedding in Vellore district on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Clemency for Nalini?

Nalini was granted leave from jail for a few hours on occasion, such as her father’s last rites.

27 Jul 2019 12:05 AM

Nalini Sriharan out of jail on parole for 30 days

She had been out of on parole earlier as well, but not for a period that extends to a month.

26 Jul 2019 2:12 AM

She has been in prison for more than 27 years. (Photo: ANI)

Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini released on 30-day parole

During the term of her parole, Nalini will stay in Vellore and cannot speak to either politicians or the media.

25 Jul 2019 10:33 AM

Quoting Supreme Court verdicts, the bench said the law gives complete immunity and privilege to the Governor in discharge of his Constitutional obligations. (Photo: File)

Nalini Sriharan's plea seeking direction to Governor for early release dismissed

Nalini had moved the High Court, seeking a direction to the Governor to countersign the advice of the council of ministers.

18 Jul 2019 1:23 PM

Nalini Sriharan was brought to the court amid tight security in compliance with the June 25 order of the bench granting her permission to appear in person and argue on her petition. (Photo: File)

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Madras HC grants one month parole to life convict Nalini

Nalini, lodged in the Special Prison for Women in Vellore for the last over 27 years.

05 Jul 2019 4:13 PM

Nalini is presently serving a life sentence in the Vellore Central Prison. (Photo: File)

Madras HC rejects Rajiv Gandhi killer Nalini's plea for early release

Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on the night of May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.

27 Apr 2018 11:59 AM

Nalini, the longest serving women prisoner in India, wanted to release the book abroad at a later date but circumstances forced her to give the nod for the release on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Priyanka broke down when she met me: Rajiv's killer Nalini

Nalini says she got the shock of her life when she was escorted to a room where former PM Rajiv Gandhi’s daughter Priyanka was waiting.

25 Nov 2016 2:31 PM

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