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Nirbhaya case: Convicts may file curative petition in court
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 2 (ANI): Convicts of 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case may file a curative petition challenging the capital punishment
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Poems written by murder convict saved him from death sentence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court commuted death penalty of a murder convict into life imprisonment after taking note of the poems he wrote while serving his term in jail.
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SC judge recuses himself from hearing Sajjan Kumar bail application
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb 25, (ANI): Supreme Court Judge Sanjiv Khanna on Monday recused himself from hearing the bail application of convict Sajjan Kumar, a former Congress leader, in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
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Petrol pump ‘Freedom Filling Station’ operated by inmates of central priso
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), [India], Feb 23 (ANI): In a unique initiative to boost the reformation aspect of convicts, around 35 prisoners have started working at a petrol pump 'Freedom Filling Station' run by Indian Oil Corporation in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Palaniswami asked to release all 7 convicts at
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Nalini Sriharan, a convict in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, wrote a letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami appealing for an early release of all the seven life convicts in the case.
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Jodhpur: HC rejects rape convict Asaram's bail plea
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jodhpur(Rajasthan) [India]Feb 21(ANI): The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Thursday rejected the interim bail application filed by rape convict and self-styled godman Asaram, saying it did not have any sympathy for such criminals.
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AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, 2 others convicted for rioting
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): A Patiala House Court on Tuesday convicted AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal and two others--Salim and Dharam Prakash--for rioting, unlawful assembly, and voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servants from discharging the duty.
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Family of convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case calls for release
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): One of the life convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case has urged Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit to speed up the process of releasing seven convicts as recommended by the state Cabinet recently.
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Action plan developed to increase convictions in child labour cases
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 15 (ANI): Prayas Juvenile Aid Centre (Prayas JAC) hosted a Consultation in collaboration with National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on assisting the victims of trafficking.
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Nirbhaya rape case: Parents move court to fast-track hanging convicts
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The parents of Nirbhaya, the 23-old paramedic who was gang-raped in December 2012 on Thursday approached a Delhi court to fast-track the procedure to hang all four convicts in the case.
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Former wrestler Jagdish Bhola convicted by CBI in three drug cases
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mohali (Punjab), [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Former Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Punjab Police and international wrestler Jagdish Bhola was convicted in three drug cases by a CBI court here on Wednesday.
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Demanding mortal remains of Afzal, Maqbool is vote bank politics: MoS Jite
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 11 (ANI): After a PDP MP wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging for the mortal remains of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru and JKLF leader Maqbool Bhat to be handed over to their families, Jitendra Singh, minister of state said that the demand was made with a
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