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  1. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991. [2] At least 14 others, in addition to Gandhi and the assassin, were killed. [3]

  2. Nov 11, 2022 · Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on the night of May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu by a woman suicide bomber at a poll rally. A look at who the convicts are, and how the Supreme Court ordered their release.

  3. Nov 17, 2022 · She was the only accused present alive at Sriperumbudur when Rajiv Gandhi was killed by an LTTE human bomb on May 21, 1991. As she walked out of jail 31 years later on November 12, here’s a look-back at who is Nalini and what role she played in one of the country’s most controversial cases.

  4. Jul 15, 1991 · Determined to prevent Rajiv Gandhi from returning to power fearing the reinduction of the IPKF, the LTTE supremo Pirabhakaran ordered the killing of Rajiv at a meeting held in Jaffna in October 1990. An exclusive investigation on the people involved and how the plot was hatched and executed.

  5. Dec 3, 2015 · Former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated by a suicide bomber from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on May 21, 1991, in Sriperambudur, Tamil Nadu. The Supreme Court of India on December 2, rejected a proposal by the Government of Tamil Nadu to remit the sentences of seven persons convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi ...

  6. Nov 11, 2022 · Of the seven individuals whose convictions in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case were upheld by the Supreme Court in 1999, only Nalini Sriharan had witnessed the bombing of May 21, 1991.

  7. May 19, 2022 · New Delhi CNN — India’s top court on Wednesday granted the release of a man convicted of killing former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, 31 years after his imprisonment. The Supreme Court...