Nirbhaya Case

Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh moves SC challenging rejection of mercy plea by President India

Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh moves SC challenging rejection of mercy plea by President

<p>After President Ram Nath Kovind rejected Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition, he has moved the Supreme Court challenging it on Saturday. Sources report that he has also demanded the death warrant date on February 1 be set aside. Earlier in the day, slamming delay tactics, the Patiala House court dismissed the convict’s counsel A […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 25 Jan 2020
Tihar jail prepares to hang December 16 convicts, all the four convicts to be hanged simultaneously for the first time in history India

Tihar jail prepares to hang December 16 convicts, all the four convicts to be hanged simultaneously for the first time in history

<p>The phansi kotha (hanging courtyard) inside Delhi’s Tihar jail, which had a provision to hang only two persons at a time, has now been redone to accommodate four hangings simultaneously, a prison officer said. Prison officers made the changes a few days ago as part of the preparations for the hanging of the four convicts […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 13 Jan 2020
Shooter Vartika Singh writes letter to Amit Shah in blood, ‘I will hang the accused of Nirbhaya’ India

Shooter Vartika Singh writes letter to Amit Shah in blood, ‘I will hang the accused of Nirbhaya’

<p>International shooter Vartika Singh has expressed willingness, in a letter written in blood to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, to hang the four convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case who are currently lodged in the Tihar Jail and facing a death sentence for the brutal December 16, 2012 gangrape. “Hanging of the Nirbhaya case convicts […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 15 Dec 2019
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