New Delhi: The Supreme Court ordered the release of the six accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, including Nalini and RP Ravichandran. The order was given by a bench consisting of Justice BR Gavai and BV Nagaratna. The court issued an order to release all the people based on the verdict in the Perarivalan case.
Nalini has been in jail for more than 31 years. The Supreme Court ordered the release of Perarivalan, another accused in the case, on May 18 after spending more than thirty years in jail. After this, the accused Nalini Sriharan and P Ravichandran filed a petition for release in the Madras High Court, but the court rejected it.