Rajiv convicts’ case: 7 questions for Constitution Bench

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will decide the fate of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam, while referring the matter to the larger Bench, took into consideration the Centre’s submissions that the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to remit the sentence of the seven convicts was “illegal and without jurisdiction.”

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