Tag: Delhi gangrape

Nirbhaya convicts still have legal remedies: Counsel

AP Singh, convicts' counsel, said that a lot of legal remedies, including the curative petition, are available with the convicts and only after these remedies are exhausted can the execution take place.

December 12, 2019

Nirbhaya parents move President office, seek rejection of convict’s mercy plea

Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs also recommended the rejection of mercy petition of the rape convict.   

December 6, 2019

2012 Nibhaya gangrape victim’s parents seek fast-tracking of rapists’ execution

In December last year, the parents of Nirbhaya approached the court to fast-track the procedure to hang all four convicts in the case.

November 16, 2019

On 5th anniversary of ‘Nirbhaya’ case, Mamata urges for safe society

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday urged people to resolve to keep the society safe, recalling the brutal gangrape and murder of a physiotherapy student in Delhi five years back. “Remembering #Nirbhaya on the 5th anniversary of brutal Delhi incident. We cannot compensate her loss but let us resolve to keep our society …

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December 16, 2017

SC reserves verdict on Delhi gangrape convict’s plea against death sentence

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a plea by death row convict Mukesh Singh seeking review of the top court judgment upholding his death sentence in December 16, 2012 Delhi gangrape case. The bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice R. Banumathi and Justice Ashok Bhushan reserved the verdict as advocate Manohar …

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December 13, 2017