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Santhan alias T Suthendiraraja, a Sri Lankan national, served over 20 years in jail and was kept at the special camp near the Tiruchirapalli Central Prison after his release.
Santhan was charged for his close association with Sivarasan in the conspiracy to assassinate Rajiv Gandhi
What was Santhan's role in Rajiv Gandhi's assassination? How did he get involved in that conspiracy? How many years did he spend in jail?
Chennai, February 28 (IANS): Santhan alias Suthenthiraja, who was one of the convicts released in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, died on Wednesday at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH), Chennai.
Santhan, a Sri Lankan national and convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, died of a cardiac arrest. He was freed by the Supreme Court after serving over 20 years in jail for the killing of the former prime minister. MDMK, VCK, and NTK leaders urge the Centre for the return of other freed convicts to their places of choice.