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Batla House Encounter case: Delhi HC upholds conviction of Ariz Khan, comm
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan to life imprisonment in the Batla House Encounter case in which Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma was murdered.
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Haryana man gets death sentence for raping his minor daughter for 3 years
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A man was found guilty of raping his own minor daughter and was sentenced to death by a Fast Track court in Haryana's Palwal on Saturday.
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MP: Lawyers demand death sentence for accused in Ujjain minor rape case
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
President of Bar Association, Ashok Yadav said, "We belong to a civilised society and if strict action is not taken against the accused, it will send the wrong message"
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UP: 2 ISIS-linked men sentenced to death by NIA special court for killing
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Atif Muzaffar and Md Faisal Khan, both residents of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, have been awarded the death penalty and also fined Rs 5 lakh under section 302 read with section 34 of IPC. They have been also sentenced to death, along with a Rs 50,000 fine, under section 120B of IPC, beside
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Delhi court awards death penalty to three convicts in gangrape-murder of w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The convicts first killed the woman with a screwdriver and then strangulated her. Thereafter they killed her two children and then robbed the house. This matter pertains to the area of Khyala police station.
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Saudi Arabia court sentences retired teacher to death over online comments
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 54-year-old retired Saudi teacher, Muhammad al-Ghamdi, was sentenced “following 5 tweets criticizing corruption and human rights violations,” his brother Saeed bin Nasser al-Ghamdi tweeted last week.
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UP: 3 death sentences, 149 life terms handed under ‘Operation Conviction’
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Three persons have been awarded death sentences while life imprisonment terms were given in 149 cases of crimes in the last one month in Uttar Pradesh under the State government’s ‘Operation Conviction,’ police said on Saturday.
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"Delhi Police will try to get death sentence for accused Sahil": Special C
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Police on Thursday said that police authorities will try to get maximum punishment including the death sentence for the accused Sahil who allegedly murdered a 16-year-old minor girl in Shahbad Dairy.
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Pakistan: Death sentence for Christian youth on blasphemy charges sparks o
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A local court in Bahawalpur sent shockwaves across Pakistan after sentencing a 22-year-old Christian youth, Noman Masih, to death on blasphemy charges, BNN Network reported, adding that the court's decision has sparked outrage among human rights activists and religious minorities who have sa
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Pakistan: Man gets death sentence in blasphemy case
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As per The News International, the convict had made a false claim of being a prophet using a mosque loudspeaker at Gulibagh in the limits of Hoti Police Station six years ago.
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Inhumane, diabolical act; no punishment except death: Delhi Police argues
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The convict has committed heinous offences upon the victim which is not less than inhumane and diabolical and no punishment can be adequate except the death sentence, Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) for Delhi Police argued while seeking maximum punishment for life convict under sections of P
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Beant Singh assassination case: SC asks Centre to take a call on Rajoana's
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant relief to Balwant Singh Rajoana, awarded the death sentence for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995, and asked the Centre to take a call at an appropriate time on his mercy petition.
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