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  Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: 'Time will judge us as innocent', says convict Ravichandran

  India | November 13, 2022 8:35 IST

  Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: RP Ravichandran, one of the six convicts, said that people of north India should see them as "victims rather than terrorists or killers."

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  OPINION | Release of Rajiv killers: Gandhi family faces a conundrum

  India | November 12, 2022 14:33 IST

  In a nutshell, one by one, all the convicts who were awarded death sentences, got their sentence commuted to life imprisonment, and on Friday, the Supreme Court ordered the release of all seven convicts.

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  Supreme Court stops Tamil Nadu from releasing Rajiv Gandhi killers

  India | February 27, 2014 13:49 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today issued an order, restraining the Tamil Nadu government from freeing the four assassins of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi who are serving life terms. The Supreme Court asked state

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  PM denounces the move to release Rajiv Gandhi killers

  Politics | February 20, 2014 11:27 IST

  New Delhi: The Prime MInister Dr Manmohan Singh today came down heavily on Jayalalithaa government's decision to release the killers of former PM Rahul Gandhi. Using the official twitter handle of Prime Minister Office, Dr

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  Supreme Court commutes death sentence for Rajiv Gandhi's killers to life

  India | February 18, 2014 15:56 IST

  New Delhi: In a great relief for the killers of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, the Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence of three men convicted to life in prison and left it to

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  SC transfers to itself case of Rajiv Gandhi killers

  India | May 01, 2012 13:59 IST

  New Delhi, May 1: The Supreme Court today decided to adjudicate itself the pleas of Rajiv Gandhi killers against their death penalty due to the delay of over 11 years in deciding their mercy petitions

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  Chidambaram Mum On Mercy For Rajiv Killers

  India | September 01, 2011 18:24 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 1 :  The Centre today steered clear of the controversy over Tamil Nadu Assembly asking the President to reconsider the mercy pleas of Rajiv Gandhi's killers but said as long as death

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  TN Assembly Calls For Review Of Death Penalty, Swamy Opposes

  India | August 30, 2011 23:05 IST

  Chennai, Aug 30: Even as the Tamil Nadu Assembly today passed a unanimous resolution requesting the President to consider the review petitions against  the hanging of  the three Rajiv Gandhi killers, Janata Party president Dr