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Nirbhaya case: Delhi court directs Tihar jail authorities to file report a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to file a proper report by tomorrow about the status of the scheduled execution of all four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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KTS Tulsi accuses Govt for causing delay in disposing of the mercy petitio
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP KTS Tulsi has accused the central government of causing the delay in disposing of the mercy petition moved by Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the death row convicts in the Nirbahaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Nirbhaya's mother requests President to reject mercy plea, ensure hanging
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Asha Devi, the mother of 2012 gang-rape victim on Thursday expressed her disappointment over the recent development in the execution of four rape convicts and requested the President to dismiss their mercy petition and ensure their hanging on January 22.
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Nirbhaya case convict moves application before trial court seeking postpon
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Mukesh Kumar, one of the death row convicts in the Nirbahaya gang-rape and murder case, on Wednesday approached a trial court in Delhi and moved an application apprising about the mercy petition moved by him and seeking postponement of execution date i.e. Jan
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Execution of Nirbhaya convicts won't take place on Jan 22: Standing Counse
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Standing Counsel for Tihar Jail authorities Advocate Rahul Mehra on Wednesday said that the execution of convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case will not take place on January 22.
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I request President to immediately reject convict's mercy petition, says N
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Wednesday requested President Ram Nath Kovind to summarily reject the mercy petition of death row convict in the Nirbhaya case, Mukesh Singh.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape convict moves mercy petition before President
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Mukesh Singh on Tuesday moved a mercy petition before President, said Tihar Jail official.
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Days after death warrant, Nirbhaya case convict files curative plea before
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): One of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case, Vinay Kumar Sharma, filed a curative petition before the Supreme Court on Thursday, days after a Delhi court fixed the date for hanging the four convicts.
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Nirbhaya's rapists to soon file curative, mercy petitions as last resort
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): All the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case on Tuesday stated that they will soon file both the curative and mercy petitions and also pressed the Tihar Jail authorities to withdraw its order directing them to avail the legal remedies in seven da
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Three Nirbhaya convicts want to use their remaining legal remedies
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Three out of four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case on Tuesday stated they want to use their remaining legal remedies and file for both curative and mercy petition.
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Nirbhaya case: Convicts have 7 days to file mercy petition
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Tihar Jail administration has issued a notice to all four convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case stating that they have seven days time to file mercy petition, said Director General (Prison) Sandeep Goel.
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Nirbhaya case: Court directs Tihar to issue fresh notice to convicts on me
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday did not issue death warrants against the death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case but directed the Tihar jail authorities to issue a fresh notice of one week to them on whether or not they want to file the mercy petition.
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