
New Delhi: Nalini Sriharan, 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. Elaborating on the incident, Pugalenthi said that there was allegedly a quarrel between Nalini and another life convict.
The other inmate escalated the issue to the jailer and following that Nalini attempted suicide, said the lawyer. Pugalenthi insisted that Nalini has never done anything of this sort earlier and hence “we want to know the real reason”.
