Rajiv Gandhi killer Nalini attempts suicide in prison

Nalini Sriharan, a convict in the assassination case of late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, attempted suicide on Monday night, said her lawyer. Nalini has been lodged in prison for the past 29 years.

Nalini is lodged at the Vellore women’s prison and has been in jail for the last 29 years. She has now allegedly attempted suicide, according to her lawyer Pugalenthi.

Pugalenthi in an exclusive conversation with India Today TV said that this is the first time in the last 29 years that Nalini Sriharan has tried to take such an extreme step.

Elaborating on the incident, Pugalenthi said that there was allegedly a quarrel between Nalini and another life convict.

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Update by Chetna Goel

News source: India TV