Santhan alias T Suthendiraraja, a Sri Lankan national and a central figure in the infamous Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, breathed his last on Wednesday morning at a hospital in Chennai. His demise marks the end of a tumultuous chapter in one of India’s most high-profile political assassinations. Santhan, born as T Suthendiraraja, had served over two decades in jail before being released. He was one of the six convicts freed by the Supreme Court in 2022, albeit amidst ongoing legal battles and health complications. The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Chennai had recently issued an order for Santhan’s deportation …read more
Source:: SL Guardian English