DMK president M. Karunanidhi Saturday urged the Tamil Nadu government to pass a cabinet resolution to commute to life terms the death sentences of the three killers of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi (20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) was the sixth Prime Minister of India, serving from October 1984 to December 1989. He took office after his mother's assassination on October 31, 1984; he himself was assassinated on May 21, 1991. He became the youngest Prime Minister of India when he took office at the age of 40.
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An explosive Wikileaks cable that claimed the late Rajiv Gandhi may have been a middleman for a Swedish firm trying to sell its fighter aircraft to India has led to a storm, with the Congress dismissing it as "baseless" and the BJP asking the government to "come clean".
The WikiLeaks cables on the late Rajiv Gandhi were "baseless" and "unfounded", the Congress said Monday and hit out at the BJP for asking it to "come clean" on allegations that he may have been a middleman for a Swedish company looking to sell fighter jets to India in the 1970s.
The late Rajiv Gandhi may have been the "main Indian negotiator" for Swedish company Saab-Scania, when it was trying to sell its Viggen fighter aircraft to India in the 1970s, reveal US diplomatic cables leaked on the website WikiLeaks.
The BJP should think of where it was taking politics of the country, the Congress said Monday after the party asked it to come clean on reported WikiLeaks disclosures that the late Rajiv Gandhi may have been a middleman for a Swedish company looking to sell fighter jets to India in the 1970s.
The Congress should "come clean" on the "WikiLeaks revelations" that the late Rajiv Gandhi had been a middleman for a Swedish company looking to sell fighter jets to India in the 1970s, the BJP said Monday.
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SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the ...May 20, 2013SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Uppal in Hyderabad (Deccan), May 19, 2013.
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SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the ...May 20, 2013SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Uppal in Hyderabad (Deccan), May 19, 2013.
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SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the ...May 20, 2013SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Uppal in Hyderabad (Deccan), May 19, 2013.
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SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the ...May 20, 2013SRH allrounder Darren Sammy and Biplab Samantray celebrates win during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Uppal in Hyderabad (Deccan), May 19, 2013.
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SRH batsman Sikhar Dhawan in action during the match between Sunrisers ...May 20, 2013SRH batsman Sikhar Dhawan in action during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Uppal in Hyderabad (Deccan), May 19, 2013.
