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Pak court gives death sentence to Musharraf in high treason case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 17 (ANI): In a first in Pakistan's history, a special court on Tuesday handed a death sentence to former military dictator Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case.
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Delhi: Protest held outside Tihar jail demanding hanging for accused in Ni
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Protestors with placards and noose in their hands gathered outside Tihar jail on Monday to press for their demands for an early death sentence to the accused in the Nirbhaya case.
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DCW chief Swati Maliwal seeks justice for Nirbhaya
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Monday remembered Nirbhaya, seven years past the gruesome incident and urged the Central government to implement Andhra Pradesh's Disha law across the country which provides for awarding death sentences
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Patna: Students protest against gang-rape of 20-yr-old girl, demand death
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Delhi) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Hundreds of students on Friday hit the streets here to protest against the alleged gang-rape of a college student in the state earlier this week.
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Maharashtra State Commission for Women writes to CJI over 2008 rape and mu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13: Maharashtra State Commission for Women on Friday shot off a letter to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and demanded him to take suo motu cognizance of letter and turn it into a petition for hearing against a Bombay High Court order which commuted death sent
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Court can take action against convicts for delaying justice: Nirbhaya's ad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Patiala House Court can take a decision on carrying out the death sentence to the four convicts for their "malafide intention" of delaying justice to the Nirbhaya victim, her lawyer Seema Kushwaha said on Friday.
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Delhi: People take out protest march demanding death sentence to rapists
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Hundreds of people, most of them women, took out a protest march on Thursday demanding death sentence to rape convicts.
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Andhra cabinet approves Disha Act providing for harsher punishments for cr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday under Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy approved the enactment of the Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Act also known as the Disha Act that provides for harsher punishments, including death sen
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Nothing to say, rapists deserve death sentence: Unnao rape victim's brothe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The brother of Unnao rape victim, who succumbed to injuries following a cardiac arrest in Safdarjung Hospital here, asserted that the five accused deserve a death sentence.
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Kerala: Man awarded death sentence for murdering couple over property disp
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): A District and Sessions Court in Kerala's Alappuzha district on Wednesday awarded death sentence to a 38-year-old man for killing a couple over property dispute in front of their child.
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Sikh community pained, anguished by home minister's statement on Rajoana:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said the statement of Home minister Amit Shah that Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence had not been commuted had caused pain and anguish to the Sikh community.
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Death sentence of Rajoana in Beant Singh assassination case not commuted:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday said in Lok Sabha that death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has not been commuted.
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