Neena Gopal

Neena Gopal is an accomplished journalist and author, best known for her work covering Indian politics and significant historical events. She was the only journalist accompanying former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the night of his assassination on May 21, 1991. In her book, 'The Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi,' Gopal provides a first-hand account of the tragic incident and offers insights into the security lapses that contributed to the assassination. Her reporting has been instrumental in shaping the narrative around one of India's most consequential political events.