SC grants one-week parole to Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Perarivalan for medical check-up

The Supreme Court on Monday extended the parole of A.G. Perarivalan, one of the convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.

Perarivalan's parole was increased by one week for his medical check-up. The top court asked the Tamil Nadu government to provide police protection to him in the...