President Competent Authority to Decide on Release of Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Convict, SC Told

In September 2018, the Supreme Court had asked the Tamil Nadu Governor to decide the pardon plea as he “deemed fit”. The Tamil Nadu Cabinet had then recommended to the Governor to remit Perarivalan’s sentence and release him forthwith but the Governor has not yet taken a call on the same.

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