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Nirbhaya case: Convicts prepare for last meeting with family
A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed Vinay Sharma’s plea for treatment for mental illness.
Nirbhaya case: Delhi High Court gives a week for convicts to exhaust their legal remedies
Two execution dates have been deferred in a month for the four on death row.
Nirbhaya case: convict Vinay Sharma’s mercy plea rejected by President, but no hanging before Feb 15
A 14-day gap is mandatory from the date of mercy petition rejection and execution.
No hanging of Nirbhaya convicts until further order, says Delhi High Court
A number of petitions were filed against the hanging over the last one week.
Mukesh Singh told me that he wasn’t involved in Nirbhaya’s gangrape; he was driving the bus following brother Ram Singh’s instruction
Former legal advisor of Tihar Jail, Sunil Gupta, writes why he is against death sentence.
Nirbhya case convict moves Supreme Court challenging President’s mercy plea rejection
Mukesh Singh's mercy plea was rejected by the President on January 17.
Nirbhaya case: Convicts file petition against Tihar authorities, execution may be delayed
They alleged that the Tihar jail authorities were creating hindrances in the filing of their…
Nirbhaya’s mother Asha Devi upset with lawyer Indira Jaising for requesting her to “forgive” the death row convicts
Indira Jaising was among the signatories to write to the President to stop the execution…
Nirbhaya case convicts to be hanged on February 1 at 6 am
Earlier in the day, the President turned down the mercy petition of convict, Mukesh Singh.
Nirbhaya case: President rejects mercy plea of convict Mukesh Singh
He turned down the plea just hours after it was forwarded to him by the…
Nirbhaya case: women’s rights groups write to the President to say “death penalty not a deterrent against crimes”
The signatories have urged President Ram Nath Kovind to stop the execution of the four…
I believe Ram Singh’s [Nirbhaya gangrape main accused] cell mates were allowed to murder him: Sunil Gupta, former legal advisor, Tihar
Sunil Gupta, retired spokesperson & legal advisor of Tihar Jail, in a recent book, talks…