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Will seek community’s consensus on withdrawing Rajoana’s mercy plea: SGPC

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami during a meeting in Amritsar on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 06, 2025 08:32 AM IST

SGPC delegation meets Rajoana, slams Centre for delay in mercy plea decision

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Harjinder Singh Dhami, comes out of the Patiala Central Jail after meeting with convict Balwant Singh Rajoana on Friday. (ANI)
Published on May 03, 2025 09:18 AM IST

SC defers signing Rajoana mercy plea order

Balwant Singh Rajoana (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 08:30 AM IST

Beant case: SC puts on hold its order to President’s secy on Rajoana plea

Balwant Singh Rajoana is convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh. A special court sentenced Rajoana to death in July 2007. (HT file photo)
Published on Nov 18, 2024 03:21 PM IST

SC urges President to decide Balwant Rajoana’s mercy plea in two weeks

Rajoana was scheduled for execution on March 31, 2012, but the sentence was stayed following a mercy plea filed by SGPC. (HT file photo)
Published on Nov 18, 2024 11:38 AM IST