Will decide on allowing parole to Perarivalan: Palaniswami
Saturday - July 8, 2017 5:30 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Will decide on allowing parole to Perarivalan: Palaniswami
Chennai July 8 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on Saturday said the government would take a decision on allowing parole to A.G. Perarivalan one of those convicted for former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi s assassination.
Responding to the plea made by several lawmakers Palaniswami told the assembly that the matter is under the government s consideration.
He said the government would take into consideration the feelings of all concerned and take a decision.
Perarivalan and six other convicts have been in prison since 1991 the year a woman Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up and killed Gandhi at an election rally near Chennai.
--IANS
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