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Beant Singh assassination: SC adjourns for six weeks plea for commuting Ra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Central Government on Friday told the Supreme Court that the process of examining mercy pleas filed on behalf of Balwant Singh Rajoana, awarded a death sentence for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995, has been sta
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SC gives two weeks to Centre to decide on mercy plea of convict in Beant S
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it is examining the mercy pleas filed on behalf of death sentence convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is in jail for 26 years for the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
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Pak claims Kulbhushan Jadhav has refused to file review petition, wants to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan has claimed that Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav has refused to file a review petition and wants to go ahead with his pending mercy plea.
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SC seeks MHA's response on plea for timely disposal of mercy pleas in deat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a detailed response from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in four weeks on a petition seeking timely disposal of mercy plea in death row cases.
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The nation got justice today: Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi reacts to SC jud
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): After the Supreme Court dismissed the petition of Nirbhaya gang-rape case convict Pawan Gupta against the rejection of his mercy plea by the President and seeking stay on execution, the victim's mother Asha Devi on Friday said that "the nation has got just
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Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses Pawan Gupta's plea for stay on hanging, decks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday has dismissed the petition of death row convict Pawan Gupta against the rejection of his mercy plea by the President and seeking a stay on execution. The verdict paved the way for the four convicts' execution as per schedule on
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Nirbhaya case convict moves HC against Delhi govt
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): One of the death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case Vinay Sharma approached the Delhi High Court on Friday against the Delhi government's decision to forward his mercy plea when Model Code of Conduct was in force ahead of the elections here.
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Nirbhaya's mother thanks President for rejecting convict's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Delhi gang-rape victim Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Wednesday thanked President Ram Nath Kovind for rejecting the mercy petition of Pawan Gupta, one of the four death row convicts in the case.
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SC finds no ground to consider petition filed by Nirbhaya convict over re
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court, in its order, did not find any grounds for considering the petition filed by one of the death row convicts, Vinay Sharma, seeking a review of the rejection of his mercy petition's dismissal by the President of India.
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SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict petition challenging rejection of mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the petition of Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convict Vinay Kumar Sharma challenging the rejection of mercy petition by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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SC to pronounce order on Nirbhaya convict's petition against mercy plea re
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will pronounce order on the issue of rejection of the Nirbhaya gang-rape case convict Vinay Kumar Sharma's mercy petition by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Delhi court adjourns hearing plea on issuance of death warrant in Nirbhaya
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A Delhi court has adjourned for February 17 the hearing on the plea of the state and Nirbhaya's parents seeking issuance of the death warrant, as a petition challenging the rejection of mercy plea of convict Vinay is pending before the Supreme Court.
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