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Terror funding case: NIA seeks death penalty for Yasin Malik
25 May 2022 9:28 AM GMTThe NIA on Wednesday sought the death penalty for convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik
Gujarat: Notice to 38 as government seeks to confirm death penalty
10 March 2022 6:21 AM GMTThe bench of Justice Sonia Gokani and Justice Mauna Bhatt issued notice in response to the state government’s application for confirmation of death...
Nirbhaya case: Four convicts hanged after long-delayed quest for justice
20 March 2020 3:17 AM GMTThe four men convicted in the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student in Delhi in December 2012 were executed by hanging at Tihar...
Hangman performs dummy execution of Nirbhaya rape convicts
19 March 2020 5:19 AM GMTHangman Pawan on Wednesday performed a dummy execution of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case at Tihar Jail, two days...
Delhi gangrape convict Pawan Gupta’s mercy petition rejected by President Kovind
4 March 2020 8:30 AM GMTPresident Ram Nath Kovind has rejected the mercy petition of Pawan Gupta, one of the four convicts in the Delhi gangrape case. The Delhi government...
Nirbhaya Case: Court issues fresh death warrants, hanging at 6am on March 3
18 Feb 2020 4:05 AM GMTA Delhi court on Monday issued a fresh date for execution of death warrant against four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case....
Nirbhaya case: SC to hear Centre’s plea for separate hanging on Feb 11
7 Feb 2020 9:06 AM GMTThe Supreme Court on Friday posted for hearing the Central government’s appeal seeking separate hanging of the convicts in the Nirbhaya...
2012 gangrape case: Delhi court stays execution of convicts until further orders
1 Feb 2020 5:26 AM GMTThe scheduled execution of the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case was deferred till further orders by a Delhi court on Friday....
One Nirbhaya convict’s mercy plea pending, others can be hanged tomorrow, Tihar officials said
31 Jan 2020 9:37 AM GMTTihar jail authorities on Friday challenged before a Delhi court the maintainability of the application filed by three death row convicts in the...
SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict Akshay Thakur’s curative petition
30 Jan 2020 9:43 AM GMTThe Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon dismissed the curative petition filed by Nirbhaya case convict Akshay Thakur on Thursday. The hearing was...
Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh moves SC challenging rejection of mercy plea by President
25 Jan 2020 9:40 AM GMTAfter President Ram Nath Kovind rejected Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition, he has moved the Supreme Court challenging it on...
Tihar Jail prepares to hang 4 Delhi gang rape convicts, asks them for their last wishes
23 Jan 2020 9:25 AM GMTTihar jail authorities have asked the four convicts of the December 16 gang rape case to list their last wish before they are hanged to death on...