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SC asks why Rajoana not hanged as Centre cites 'serious offence' in Beant
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and NV Anjaria made the remark after Centre said it was a "serious offence". The bench asked Solicitor General KM Nataraj, representing the Centre, "Why did you not hang him till now? Who is to blame for that. At least, we have not stayed the ex
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Beant Singh killing: SC asks Centre to decide by March 18 Balwant Singh Ra
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to decide by the March 18 petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of the death sentence awarded to him for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Beant Singh killing: On Centre's request, SC adjourns for four weeks Balwa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for four weeks a petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana seeking commutation of the sentence given to him for assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Beant Singh killing: On Centre's request, SC puts on hold order asking Pre
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Monday put on hold its decision passed in the morning asking the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
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Beant Singh killing: SC requests President decide Balwant Singh Rajoana's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
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SC defers Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea seeking release in former Punjab CM
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned by two weeks plea relating to delay in deciding the mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was awarded a death sentence for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Organisers of 'Dil-Luminati' concert to clean JLN Stadium, no damage to tr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
With some athletes expressing their anguish at the litter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium following a concert by actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, Sports Authority of India (SAI) sources said on Monday that the organisers had signed a contract with SAI that they will return the stadium in the
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Jagtar Singh Hawara urges Supreme Court to transfer him from Tihar Jail to
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Jagtar Singh Hawara, convicted in the Beant Singh assassination case, has filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking a transfer from Delhi's Tihar Jail to a prison in Punjab.
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Congress invites proposals for Indira Gandhi Award for National Integratio
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Recipients of the Award so far have been given to Swami Ranganathananda, Aruna Asaf Ali, Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumously), Sardar Beant Singh (Posthumously), and APJ Abdul Kalam among others.
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Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests Ludhiana women cell ACP, attempting to tak
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state on Thursday arrested Nirdosh Kaur, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Women Cell Ludhiana and her Reader Beant Singh while attempting to take Rs 30,000 as a bribe.
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Celebrations erupt at Ravneet Bittu's house in Ludhiana amid reports that
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Celebrations erupted at the residence of BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu in Ludhiana amid reports that he is likely to be inducted in the NDA cabinet.
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BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu "happy" to be part of PM Modi's cabinet
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu expressed happiness after he is likely to be part of Prime Minister- designated Narendra Modi's cabinet despite losing the Lok Sabha elections and also affirmed that he would like to take responsibility for Punjab's CM if assigned with it.
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