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Iran sentences rapper Toumaj Salehi to death on speech-related charges
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The verdict was issued by Branch 1 of Isfahan's Revolutionary Court, which found Salehi guilty of "corruption on earth," a charge that can carry the death penalty. Salehi's lawyer, Amir Raeesian, revealed the sentence to the media outlet Shargh on April 24, 2024. Raeesian denounced the rulin
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Hubballi murder: Victim's father demands 'death penalty' for accused
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Niranjan Hiremath, the father of the girl who was stabbed to death in Hubballi, has demanded the death penalty for the accused.
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'The Death Penalty is Not a Deterrent for Crime' R.K. Raghavan, Former CBI
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], April 5: "A Capital Sentence or a Death Penalty is not a deterrent. We live in a world of strife and hatred. Despite all the progress made in science and technology the field of criminal justice is not exempt from this world of prejudice and hatred. This is especia
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Maharashtra: 24 year old man gets death penalty for rape, murder of 6-year
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Sessions Court in Pune on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man to death for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Maval Taluka of Pune district.
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Parliament security breach case: All accused involved in disrupting sovere
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed the bail plea of accused Neelam Azad in the Parliament security breach case and said the present accused is involved in the offence, which is punishable up to a life sentence or death penalty.
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US: Gunman in Buffalo supermarket mass shooting who killed at least 10 to
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Payton Gendron, who killed ten Black people in a live-streamed supermarket rampage in New York State, will face the death penalty from federal prosecutors in the United States, Al Jazeera reported.
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Foreign affairs expert Sushant Sareen hails Indian diplomacy after Qatari
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
He noted that Qatar knows well that the death penalty for eight ex-Indian Navy officials will affect the ties between India and Qatar.
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Foreign affairs experts hail India's diplomacy after Qatari court commutes
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Qatari Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty sentence of eight ex-Indian naval officers it had arrested last year in the Dahra Global case, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press statement. The sentence has now been reduced to jail terms.
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'No indication how many Indians were in pardon list': MEA on eight Indians
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
On the matter related to the death penalty awarded to the eight Indian ex-Navy personnel in Qatar, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that three hearings have taken place in the Qatar Court of Appeal while adding that there has been no indication on how many Indians are there
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Death penalty for mob lynching, 'Sedition' word removed under Bharatiya Ny
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The recently passed Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, has included a provision for the death penalty for those committing the crime of mob lynching.
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Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss death penal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"I have been constantly raising this matter since August 2022 both inside and outside the House but the response of the Government has been - NO RESPONSE for -14 months," Tewari said in his notice.
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Lok Sabha: Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice to discuss death penalty
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Court of First Instance of Qatar recently passed a verdict of death penalty for eight former naval officers who were detained in Doha, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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