Beant Singh killing: On Centre's request, SC adjourns for four weeks Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea

Nov 25, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for four weeks a petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana seeking commutation of the sentence given to...

Beant Singh killing: SC quizzes Centre over delay in proposal to commute Rajoana's death sentence

Dec 04, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 4 : The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central government when will it send a proposal to the President...

Batla House encounter: Delhi HC reserves order on appeals by convicts, death reference by Prosecution

Nov 15, 2022

The trial court had awarded Ariz Khan a death sentence in the matter. Another convict Shahzad was awarded a life sentence. They had challenged...

"Nothing less than capital punishment...": CM Mamata welcomes death penalty for rape convict

Dec 13, 2024

A local court in Bengal's Murshidabad handed a death sentence to a rape convict and a life sentence to the other in the rape-murder...

Beant Singh killing: SC directs Centre to decide Rajoana's plea for commutation of death penalty

May 02, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 2 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to decide within two months mercy petition of Balwant Singh...

Shabnam's son urges President to commute her death sentence

Feb 19, 2021

Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 : Mohammed Taj, son of death row convict Shabnam, on Thursday appealed to President Ram Nath Kovind to...