Tag: Death row
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The Death Penalty India Report comes as a rude shock. Principles of custodial care remain theoretical for the death-row prisoners, although it is obligatory for the police to take care of their well-being and health. It is fervently to be hoped that the findings of the report will prompt the prison administrators and policy makers to sit up and take notice and thus effect meaningful interventions to ensure the right of the undertrials to have an effective justice delivery system in the country
April 26, 2019 -
India to file mercy petition for Indians on death row in Qatar
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said the Indian government will file a mercy petition on behalf of the family members of two men from Tamil Nadu who were sentenced to death by Qatar's Supreme Court last year. The Minister, who had sought a report from the Indian Ambassador in Qatar on Saturday, said …
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January 9, 2017 -
India to file mercy petition for Indians on death row in Qatar
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said the Indian government will file a mercy petition on behalf of the family members of two men from Tamil Nadu who were sentenced to death by Qatar's Supreme Court last year. The Minister, who had sought a report from the Indian Ambassador in Qatar on Saturday, said …
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January 9, 2017 -
India to file mercy petition for Indians on death row in Qatar
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said the Indian government will file a mercy petition on behalf of the family members of two men from Tamil Nadu who were sentenced to death by Qatar's Supreme Court last year. The Minister, who had sought a report from the Indian Ambassador in Qatar on Saturday, said …
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January 9, 2017 -
Nirbhaya’s parents want all convicts dead
Hours after the suicide attempt by one of the convicts in the December 16, 2012 gang-rape case, the parents of the 23-year-old victim on Thursday said they wanted to see "all of the convicts dead so that they could take a sigh of relief". "It is good. It is a big thing that he is …
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August 25, 2016 -
Convict in Dec 16 rape case attempts suicide
Vinay Sharma, one of the four death row convicts in the sensational December 16 gangrape case of a paramedic, allegedly tried to commit suicide in Tihar Jail, prison officials said on Thursday. Sharma tried to hang himself from an iron grill of his cell using a cloth at around 9.30 PM last night. He was …
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August 25, 2016 -
Jamia varsity seeks action against police entering campus
Jamia varsity seeks action against police entering campus
August 14, 2016