New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case, has moved a plea to President of India Ram Nath Kovind, seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition, claiming that he did not sign the document.
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Counsels for convicts of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case have condemned the encounter killing of four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinary doctor in Telangana on Friday, and stated that this is "hooliganism" and "sheer misuse of power".
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The parents of Nirbhaya have moved the President's office seeking rejection of the mercy petition filed by one of the convicts, Vinay Sharma.
Sirhoi (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Terming women safety as a "serious issue", President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that rape convicts under POCSO Act should not have right to file mercy petition.
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday urged President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the mercy petition filed by one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder case and ensure that all accused are hanged by December 16.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): A social activist from the city has offered his services as a temporary executioner in Tihar jail, New Delhi so that justice may be given to the perpetrators of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal continued her hunger strike on Wednesday at Raj Ghat, demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within six months.
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Mother of 2012 Delhi rape and murder victim on Monday welcomed the decision of Delhi government to recommend the rejection of mercy petition of one of the convicts in the case.
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Delhi government on Sunday recommended the rejection of the mercy petition of one of the convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
New Delhi [India], Dec 01 (ANI): After news of the rape and killing of a woman veterinary doctor in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district made the headlines, many B-towners, have expressed their anguish and distress over the heinous crime.
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday issued notices to four convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape case on a plea filed by victim's parents seeking the execution to be expedited.
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will hear after four weeks a petition seeking consecutive jail sentences to the convicts in corruption, separatism, terrorism and money laundering cases.