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Nirbhaya's mother requests President to reject mercy plea, ensure hanging
Updated : 6 years, 4 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: Delhi government rejects convict Mukesh's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Thursday rejected the mercy plea of Mukesh, one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case.
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Nirbhaya case: Court directs Tihar to issue fresh notice to convicts on me
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Nirbhaya gang-rape convict approaches President to withdraw his mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): One of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case has moved his plea to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma seeks withdrawal of mercy petition
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case, has moved a plea to President of India Ram Nath Kovind, seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition, claiming that he did not sign the document.
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Accused in Nirbhaya case should be hanged before Dec 16, demands DCW chief
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Friday welcomed the move by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of recommending President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the mercy plea of 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma.
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Nirbhaya case: MHA recommends President to reject mercy plea of convict
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday recommended President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the mercy plea of 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma.
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MHA receives mercy plea of 'Nirbhaya' gang rape-murder convict
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has received the mercy plea of a convict of the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case after it was rejected by the Delhi government.
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File mercy plea or face death: Tihar jail admin to Nirbhaya gangrape convi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case have been informed by Tihar jail authorities that they have exhausted all legal remedies except to file a mercy petition against their death sentence before President Ram Nath Kovind.
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C'garh CM against conferring Bharat Ratna on Savarkar, says he was 'revolu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a 'revolutionary' but only till he submitted his mercy plea to the British government for his release from the jail in 1911, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Saturday.
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Andhra: Woman writes to Guv, seeks mercy killing for mentally challenged d
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): After her daughter was denied treatment, a woman wrote to Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan seeking his permission to give euthanasia to her mentally challenged girl.
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Jyoti Chaudhary rape, murder case: Convicts move Bombay HC challenging rej
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Two convicts in Jyoti Chaudhary rape and murder case moved the Bombay High Court on Saturday challenging the rejection of their mercy plea by the President.
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