This came in response to the earlier remarks by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, heavily criticised former CM K Chandrashekar Rao and called for capital punishment for allegedly damaging Telangana's interests in river water sharing and for making money illegally through irrigation project
Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das met with the family members of the minor who was allegedly raped and murdered in Chandbali and demanded Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia from the state government.
The convicted spy had been found guilty of moharebeh (waging war against God) and corruption on earth, charges that carry the death penalty under Iranian law. The man was hanged on Saturday in the holy city of Qom, south of Tehran.
A special division bench of Justice Vivek Singh Thakur and Justice Rakesh Kanthla modified the 2018 district court order that had awarded capital punishment to Chander Sharma, Tejinder Pal and Vikrant Bakshi. While Sharma and Bakshi will now serve life imprisonment, Pal has been acquitted.
Ahead of the Kotdwar court's verdict in the Ankita Bhandari murder case, the victim's mother Soni Devi broke down in grief, urging the people of Uttarakhand to continue supporting the family and demanding capital punishment for those accused in the case that shook the state in 2022.
Her father, Pramod, while talking to ANI on Friday, called for capital punishment for Muskan, stating that her actions are "very wrong" and that Saurabh Rajput deserves justice.
"Crimes against women and children have declined significantly, which is a direct result of the state government's 'Zero Tolerance' policy. The government's commitment to security, empowerment, and justice, which has effectively curbed criminal activities. Over the past years, the government
Advocate General Kishore Dutta moves division bench Justice Debangshu Basak seeking the death penalty for Sanjay Roy. The matter has been allowed to be filed.
Leaders and doctors on Monday criticised the sentence of life imprisonment for the convict in the RG Kar rape-murder case by the Sealdah court, demanding a death penalty for this heinous crime.
"I learned about the sentencing from the media. We have always demanded capital punishment and we continue to stand by it. However, this is the court's decision and I can't say much about this. For three other cases, Kolkata police ensured capital punishment through thorough investigations c