NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh denounced plans on Thursday to release former premier Rajiv Gandhi’s killers, saying his assassination in 1991 was “an attack on the soul” of the country.
As his government launched a legal challenge to the planned release of seven killers convicted over the suicide bomb attack, Singh said their freeing “would be contrary to all principles of justice.”
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