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MP passes bill awarding death sentence to rape convicts
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] December 4 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a bill awarding death sentence to accused in cases of rape and gangrape of girls below 12 years.
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Bangladesh should meet global standards in dealing with BDR, says HRW
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov.29 (ANI): The Bangladesh government should agree to new trials meeting international standards for members of the former Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) accused of mutiny and murder, including 139 whose death sentences were upheld on November 27, 2017, by the High Court, Human Ri
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Peelkhana carnage: HC upholds death sentence of 139 soldiers
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh) November 28 (ANI) The Bangladesh High Court has upheld the death penalty of 139 convicted soldiers involved in the 2009 mutiny and for brutally killing 74 people, including 57 army officers.
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MP makes rape laws stricter; death for raping children
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): In a landmark move, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet today approved handing out death sentence to rape convicts in cases involving girls of 12 years of age and below.
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2014 Loni Mawala gangrape case: three rapists sentenced to death
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India] Nov.11 (ANI): A court here awarded the death sentence to three accused involved in the 2014 Loni Mavala gangrape and murder case.
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Godhra train burning case: Gujarat HC commutes death sentence to 11 convic
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 9 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court on Monday commuted the death sentence to 11 convicts, in connection with the 2002 Godhra train burning case, into life imprisonment.
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SC issues notice to Centre, asks to find replacement for death sentence
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the central government in connection with a plea seeking replacement of death sentence.
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Emir of Kuwait commutes death sentence of 15 Indian nationals to life impr
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah has commuted the death sentences given to 15 Indians lodged in a Kuwaiti jail to life imprisonment.
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1993 Mumbai blasts case: Tahir Merchant, Feroz Khan awarded death penalty,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): Tahir Merchant and Feroz Abdul Rashid Khan, two of the accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, were awarded the death sentence by a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activity (TADA) Court on Thursday in Mumbai.
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1993 Mumbai blasts verdict: Tahir Merchant, Feroz Khan awarded death penal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): Tahir Merchant and Feroz Abdul Rashid Khan, two of the accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, were awarded the death sentence by a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activity (TADA) Court on Thursday in Mumbai.
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Most of them will get death penalty: Advocate on 1993 Mumbai blasts case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], Sep 7 (ANI): Ahead of the hearing which will pronounce the quantum of sentence of the accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, Advocate Deepak Salvi has indicated that most of the convicts are likely to get death sentences.
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Abdul Basit says Pak Army court will decide on Jadhav's 'mercy p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Outgoing Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit on Saturday said that the Pakistan military court would take a decision regarding alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has filed a mercy petition against his death sentence in the court.
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