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25 Indians awarded death sentence in UAE, judgement yet to be implemented: Govt
25 Indians awarded death sentence in UAE, judgement yet to be implemented: Govt
Published on Mar 20, 2025 04:59 PM IST
PTI |
1984 anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court to announce Sajjan Kumar's sentence on Feb 25
A Delhi court will announce the sentence for Congress leader Sajjan Kumar on February 25 in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case.
Published on Feb 21, 2025 06:10 PM IST
PTI |
Iran executed 975 people ‘in horrifying escalation’ of death penalty use: Report
Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) said the figure was the highest since IHR began recording executions in Iran in 2008.
Published on Feb 20, 2025 11:06 AM IST
AFP |
SC sets aside death penalty to man convicted of killing wife, daughter
The bench said that capital punishment, being the most severe penalty in the judicial system, must only be imposed when there is absolute certainty about guilt, which was absent in the present case
Published on Feb 18, 2025 06:14 AM IST
544 capital punishment convicts in Indian jails as of Dec 31, 2022: MHA
Uttar Pradesh topped the list of highest number of death row convicts lodged in jails as of December 31, 2022, followed by Gujarat
Published on Feb 11, 2025 05:17 PM IST