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Nirbhaya case: Preparations complete at Tihar Jail for execution of 4 conv
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Preparations for the hanging of four 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts are complete in the Tihar Jail ahead of the 5:30 a.m. hanging on Friday.
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A history of executions in Independent India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The execution of convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case will be the first time post Independence that four men are hanged to death together.
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Nirbhaya case: Delhi HC dismisses last minute plea by convicts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): After a hearing that lasted for around two hours, the Delhi High Court has dismissed the last minute plea by the convicts seeking stay on execution slated for 5.30 am today.
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Justice hurried is justice buried, Nirbhaya convicts' lawyer tells Delhi H
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): "Justice hurried is justice buried," said Nirbhaya convicts' lawyer AP Singh in the Delhi High Court while hearing a petition filed by him seeking a stay on the execution of rapists on the ground of pendency of various legal applications in different courts.
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After three hanging dates, four Nirbhaya case convicts to face gallows tom
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): After three dates for the execution of death warrant, four Nirbhaya case convicts will be hanged tomorrow, bringing to an end the over seven-year-long court battle fought by the victim's parents for justice in the brutal rape case that shook the conscience
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Delhi HC pulls up Nirbhaya convicts' lawyer for not adhering to prerequisi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday pulled up lawyer of Nirbhaya convicts', AP Singh, for not adhering to prerequisite technicalities before filing the petition.
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Delhi HC to shortly hear plea of Nirbhaya convicts' lawyer challenging dea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will on Thursday shortly hear Nirbhaya convicts' lawyer AP Singh challenging the trial court's order which refused to stay the execution of death warrant tomorrow.
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Nirbhaya case: First time four convicts will be hanged together
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): For the first time in the country, four men convicted in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case will be hanged together to death at Tihar Jail on Friday morning.
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Nirbhaya case timeline
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case are scheduled to be hanged at Tihar Jail tomorrow morning as a Delhi court on Thursday refused to stay the execution of the death warrant.
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Send Nirbhaya convicts to India-Pak border but don't hang them: Lawyer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): After a Delhi court refused to stay the execution of the four Nirbhaya convicts, advocate AP Singh on Thursday said that the rapists should not be hanged and "they are ready to serve the country".
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Those seeking protection of law need to respect it; court refuses to stay
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking a stay on the execution of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case observing that those who seek the protection of law first need to respect it.
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SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict's plea challenging rejection of mercy petiti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by Akshay Singh Thakur, one of the death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, challenging the rejection of mercy petition by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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