According to the report, Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan of the JI introduced the bill during the Senate's farewell session, chaired by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday.
The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, led by Senator Mohsin Aziz, deliberated on these changes to remove section D and introduce public hangings as a punishment for rapists, following the high-profile gang-rape incident on the Lahore-Sialkot motorway in September 2020.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Pakistan Women Members of National Assembly (MNA) on Friday were in consensus on the issue of public hanging of rapists and killers.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for public hangings and chemical castration of rapists after a woman was raped in front of her children on a highway in Lahore last week.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Amidst uproar in the country following the death of the Unnao rape victim, Goa minister Michael Lobo on Thursday said that the Indian Penal Code should be amended by the Parliament to provide for 'public hangings as punishment for the perpetrators of rap
Peshawar [Pakistan], Apr 8 (ANI): Over 1,00,000 Pashtuns held a rally in Peshawar on Sunday against the Pakistani state-sponsored terrorism in Pashtunistan and demanded public hanging of retired Pakistan Army General and former president Pervez Musharraf.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 5 (ANI): The enraged victim of the gangrape in Bhopal has demanded that the perpetrators be hanged publically.