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Jammu ADGP flags off first batch of Budha Amarnath Yatra pilgrims

1,338 pilgrims, including 907 men and 411 women, left for the shrine in Poonch district in a convoy of 29 vehicles, escorted by paramilitary forces

Amarnath yatra from July 11, ADGP reviews security scenario

Stressed upon proper co-ordination among all intelligence agencies, Army, para-military forces, Jammu and Kashmir police and traffic police

Jammu and Kashmir LG holds meeting of Shri Amarnath Shrine board

The meeting jeld by Jammu and Kashmir LG was attended by shrine board members-- Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, DC Raina, Kailash Mehra Sadhu, K N Rai, KN Shrivastava, Pitambar Lal Gupta, Dr Shailesh Raina, Prof Vishwamurti Shastri and Manju Garg.

December 16 killers hanged to death before daybreak

Four convicts of the brutal Delhi gang rape and murder case — one that brought young people across the nation out on the streets in protest and ensured the overhaul of laws governing crimes against women — were hanged to death on Friday at 5.30 am inside Tihar’s jail number 3.

Delhi gang rape convicts hanged, 2,650 days after committing the crime

There were six men who had committed the crime, but Ram Singh, the bus driver, committed suicide and a juvenile accused was released after spending three years in a reform home.

2012 Delhi gang rape case: Convict Mukesh moves SC claiming he wasn’t in Delhi on day of crime

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed Singh’s plea that challenged a trial court order which rejected his claim he was not in the national capital when the crime was committed.

Delhi HC rejects Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh’s plea

The high court further said there was nothing on record to suggest that the trial in the case stood vitiated due to concealment of any material evidence.

2012 gangrape convict now says he was not in Delhi on day of crime, seeks stay on execution

Convict Mukesh Singh has filed a fresh petition before a Delhi court. The four convicts are scheduled to be hanged at 5:30 am on March 20.

Delhi gang rape convict Mukesh Singh wants to file a new appeal, says lawyer misled him

The plea, filed through advocate M L Sharma, sought a CBI probe into alleged “criminal conspiracy” and “fraud” hatched by the Centre, Delhi government and advocate Vrinda Grover, who is the amicus curiae in the case.

Patient among two of Haryana family killed as ambulance rams into milk truck near Chandigarh

20-year-old with heart problem was being rushed to PGIMER when accident occurred, killing him and his uncle on the spot

Ahead of hanging, Delhi rape convicts asked about ‘last meeting’ with family

A Delhi court had issued fresh warrants on February 17, for the third time, to hang Vinay Sharma, Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta and Akshay Thakur till death on March 3 at 6am.

‘2012 Delhi gang-rape convicts must be hanged soon’: Victim’s mother after HC order

The mother of the 23-year-old woman, who has been present in courts for the hearings, had expressed her shock to the staying of execution of the four convicts earlier in January.

3 Jaish terrorists killed, cop hurt in Nagrota gun battle

Supreme Court to hear Delhi gang rape convict Akshay Thakur’s plea seeking to commute death sentence

Akshay has questioned why the alternative of life imprisonment without parole until the end of natural life was foreclosed in his case.

December 16 gang rape case: Another convict moves mercy plea, hanging unlikely on February 1

The court also made it clear that merely because there was a quick rejection of the petitioner’s mercy petition by the President, it cannot be assumed that the matter was dealt with a predetermined mind.

After Supreme Court rejects Delhi gang rape convict’s plea, victim’s mother says ‘hang them as soon as possible’

Petition in SC dismissed, Mukesh Singh out of legal remedies against Feb 1 execution

A three-judge bench led by Justice R Banumathi ruled that Mukesh Singh’s argument that the government did not produce all relevant records before the President did not hold water.

Supreme Court to decide Delhi rape convict Mukesh Singh’s plea against rejection of mercy plea on Wednesday

Supreme Court reserves order on mercy plea of Delhi gang rape convict Mukesh Singh; to be delivered Wednesday.

‘Was sentenced to death, but sexually abused in jail’: Delhi rape convict to SC

Mukesh Singh and his three other accomplices, who were convicted for the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old in 2012, were sentenced to death. Earlier this month, a Delhi court ordered the four of them to be executed on February 1.

Delhi rape convict Mukesh Singh’s petition against rejection of mercy plea in SC tomorrow

Mukesh Singh’s lawyer had mentioned his petition filed last week before a bench led by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde earlier in the day.

‘Nothing more urgent than this’: CJI on Delhi gang-rape convict’s plea

Mukesh Singh, one of the four men and one juvenile who had raped and brutally assaulted a 23-year-old woman in a moving bus in Delhi on December 16, 2012, leading to nationwide outrage.

Delhi 2012 gang-rape convict Mukesh Singh challenges President’s mercy plea rejection in Supreme Court

Mukesh Singh and three other death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder case have been ordered to be hanged on February 1.

December 16 gang rape convicts in Tihar Jail on suicide watch

Prison officials said on condition of anonymity that Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Kumar Gupta (25), Akshay Thakur (31) and Vinay Sharma (26), who were moved on January 16 to Tihar’s Jail No 3, where the death sentence will be carried out, are on “suicide watch” the likes of which Tihar has never seen before.

Death row convict Vinay wants to send personal diary to Prez with mercy plea

Mukesh Singh’s petition for mercy was rejected last week by President Kovind within a span of just four days. It was the fastest decision on a mercy petition ever.

Prez Kovind’s rejection of Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition in 4 days is a record

Mukesh Singh, who has been ordered to be hanged on January 22 along with three others, had sent across the mercy petition on Tuesday, hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his curative petition against the death sentence verdict.

December 2012 gang rape case: Court issues fresh death warrant after President rejects mercy petition of Mukesh Singh

A Delhi court on Friday issued a fresh death warrant against the four convicts in the December 16, 2010 gang-rape and murder case after it was informed that the mercy petition of one of the convicts — Mukesh Singh — has been rejected by President Ram Nath Kovind.

No mercy but Delhi gang rape convict Mukesh Singh may not be hanged on Jan 22

On Wednesday, the Delhi Government had recommended the Centre to reject the mercy petition filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the four men sentenced to death for the 2012 gangrape, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said.

Delay in Delhi gang rape convicts’ hanging due to AAP govt’s irresponsibility: Prakash Javadekar

2012 Delhi gang rape convict Mukesh Singh writes to President, seeks mercy

Soon after the court threw out the convicts’ plea against death penalty, Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday said hanging is a small punishment for the rapists.

‘They will be hanged’, says Delhi gangrape victim’s mother as Supreme Court hears convicts’ curative petition

In his curative petition Vinay Sharma said that the collective conscience of society to send a person to gallows was erroneous.