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Know why LTTE had planned to kill Rajiv Gandhi in Delhi, had Sriperumbudur attack failed

New Delhi: The exhaustive investigation process and interrogation of key suspects picked up by SIT have established that the plot to kill former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was first hatched in October 1990 deep

India TV News Desk Published : Mar 01, 2014 12:36 IST, Updated : Mar 02, 2014 7:18 IST


Copies of the diaries reveal how Sivarasan planned to infiltrate a travel agency in the capital.

The agency is run by a distant relative of Rajiv Gandhi's close aide, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's wife Suneet.

An entry in Sivarasan's diary, which was seized by the CBI from a Tiger safehouse in July 1991, notes a 'V. Kalyasundaram, President Travel Service, 811 Arunachal Building, Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi-11'. Enquiries with the agency revealed that Kalyanasundaram worked there as assistant manager and moved out in 2004.

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