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...

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...

Pakistan man gets death sentence for blasphemy

Dec 24, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 24 : A local Pakistan court has convicted a man hailing from Charsadda district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of committing blasphemy...

Belarus issues first death sentence this year

Jan 15, 2021

Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A court in Belarus re-sentenced a man to capital punishment on murder charges, Minsk-based human rights center Viasna said...