Nalini Sriharan and other convicts in the assassination case of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi were released from jails in Tamil Nadu on Saturday evening. These convicts were in jail for nearly three decades. After being released from jail, Nalini made a big claim from the media. Nalini said- Being in jail for years was a hellish experience. Now I want to spend the rest of my life with my family. He further said- I have no plan to meet the Gandhi family. I want to thank Telangana and Central Government for this. ,#WATCH | I will go wherever my husband goes. We were separated for 32 years. Our family kept waiting for us… I am not planning to meet anyone from the Gandhi family. I want to thank State & Central govt: Nalini Sriharan, a convict in the assassination of former PM Rajiv Gandhi pic.twitter.com/xXIT1IGOxU

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After being released from the women’s special prison in Vellore, Nalini told the media, I would have ended my life. Do you think I killed the former prime minister? For murder on me Cases have been registered. Soon after her release from Vellore jail, Nalini went to Vellore Central Jail, from where her husband V. Sriharan alias Murugan was released. Nalini became emotional after meeting her husband.

Nalini kept herself busy in jail like this

Nalini said in Vellore, in During the years in prison it was a hellish experience. This conviction of mine has kept me alive for so many years that I am innocent. Of course, through regular yoga and IGNOU classes, I was able to keep myself busy in jail. Nalini expressed her desire to visit her daughter in London and take care of her husband and daughter in future. Nalini thanked the central and state governments and all of them.

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the premature release of Nalini Sriharan and five other convicts, who have been serving life imprisonment for nearly three decades in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi 21 During the election rally in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu on May During this, a female suicide bomber was murdered. Apart from Nalini, her husband V. Sriharan alias Murugan, R.P. Ravichandran, Santhan, Robert Payas and Jayakumar were ordered to be released. Sriharan, Santan, Robert and Jayakumar are Sri Lankan citizens, while Nalini and Ravichandran belong to Tamil Nadu.

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Sun, Nov 13, 2022, 8: 30 AM IST