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Rajiv Gandhi Assassination case: TN govt to release all 7 convicts

Chennai, Feb 19 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government has decided to release all seven convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, including AG Perarivalan and Nalini. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday told the state assembly that the government has decided to release all the convicts in the case. The move by the state government comes a day after the Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of the three of the convicts, Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan to life term on the ground of delay in deciding their mercy plea by the Centre. Feb 19, 2014
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Rajiv Gandhi case: Historic judgement by SC, case was fabricated, says Vaiko

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Reacting on SC’s verdict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case wherein the death sentence given to the three accused is commuted to life term, MDMK founder Vaiko hailed the verdict and said that the case was totally fabricated. He said that the three people in question are innocent and that he will appeal Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to take into consideration the judgement and order the release of the three convicts. Feb 18, 2014
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Jayalalithaa draws flak for overlooking fishermen row with Sri Lanka

Chennai, Jan 8 (ANI): The main opposition in Tamil Nadu, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), accused state chief Jayalalithaa for not resolving the fishermen row, deliberately, with Sri Lanka. DMK leader T.K.S. Elangovan said the Chief Minister did not respond to 11 letters written by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to her on the subject. India and Sri Lanka are often embroiled in such situations where both parties claim to have arrested fishermen for wandering away and crossing international water boundaries. Jan 8, 2014
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India slams Sri Lanka for unilateral stand on issue of human rights violations

Chennai, Nov 02 (ANI): Union Finance Minister, P Chidambaram on Saturday slammed Sri Lankan government for its unilateral stand on the issue of human rights violations, amid speculations of Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh's participation in the Commonwealth Heads Meeting in Colombo. Chidambaram met DMK chief M Karunanidhi in Chennai to discuss about Singh participating in the meeting. Chidambaram said that human rights violations should be thoroughly investigated. Earlier on October 24, the government of Tamil Nadu moved a resolution in the state assembly, demanding India to boycott the meet in Colombo as a mark of protest against the war crimes committed by Sri Lankan regime on Tamils. Moving the resolution, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa insisted the central government to seek suspension of Sri Lanka from CHOGM. Nov 2, 2013
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CPI supports resolution passed by TN Assembly demanding CHOGM boycott

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): CPI leader D Raja on Thursday said that the party fully supports the resolution passed by Tamil Nadu Assembly wherein it demanded that India should completely boycott Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Sri Lanka next month and seek temporary suspension of the island nation from it. D Raja also congratulated the state CM J Jayalalithaa for moving the resolution, keeping in view the genocide committed by the Sri Lankans on the Tamils. Oct 24, 2013
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