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Activist asks UN to announce Nirbhaya convicts' execution date as 'Rape Pr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Women rights activist and founder of People against Rapes in India (PARI), Yogita Bhayana, has written a letter to the United Nations seeking to declare March 20, 2020, the scheduled execution date of Nirbhaya convict, as "Rape Prevention Day".
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SC to hear on March 23 Centre's plea seeking to execute Nirbhaya convicts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday slated the hearing for March 23 on a petition filed by the central government seeking to separately execute the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Coronavirus misinformation in social media age underscores need for Singap
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India]/Singapore, Mar 5 (ANI): The spread of fake news through social media platforms amid the outbreak of coronavirus has reinforced the convictions surrounding the significance of laws aimed at taking swift action against the cyber misinformants.
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SC commutes death sentence of Chhattisgarh triple murder convict to life i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday commuted the death sentence of a convict in the 2011 Chhattisgarh triple murder case to life imprisonment and said that the convict should be kept in jail for at least 25 years.
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Execution of Nirbhaya convicts rescheduled for March 20
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Once again rescheduling the hanging of four rapists in the Nirbhaya case for March 20 at 5:30 am, a Delhi court on Thursday issued a fresh death warrant to the convicts.
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Hope for fresh death warrant as Nirbhaya's convicts exhausted all legal re
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Delhi gang-rape victim Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Thursday contended that the convicts have exhausted all the legal remedies.
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Nirbhaya's mother thanks President for rejecting convict's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Delhi gang-rape victim Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Wednesday thanked President Ram Nath Kovind for rejecting the mercy petition of Pawan Gupta, one of the four death row convicts in the case.
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KN Ramachandran, ex-AIADMK MP, gets 7 yrs jail in bank fraud case
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A special MP/MLA court in Chennai on Wednesday convicted and sentenced former AIADMK MP KN Ramachandran and two others guilty in connection with a bank fraud case.
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Police officials disobeyed law; Delhi court convicts 7 over death of Unnao
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday held seven persons, including expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger, guilty and acquitted four others over the custodial death of the father of Unnao rape victim.
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All legal remedies of Nirbhaya convicts exhausted; plea in Delhi court see
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A plea was on Wednesday moved in a Delhi court seeking fresh death warrant for the execution of the four convicts in the December 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case contending that the convicts have exhausted all the legal remedies.
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Nirbhaya's family to seek fresh date for execution of convicts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Advocate Seema Kushwaha, lawyer of the parents of the December 2012 gang-rape and murder victim, on Wednesday said that they are moving an application seeking a fresh date for the execution of the four convicts.
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SC directs AIIMS to conduct medical examination of 1984 anti-Sikh riots co
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to conduct a medical examination of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, a convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, and submit a report within a week.
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