Death penalty
Sep 03, 2024
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the...
Oct 26, 2023
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) A Qatar court has awarded death sentence to eight retired Indian Navy personnel for reportedly spying on behalf of Israel against Qatar. India, while expressing shock over...
Oct 26, 2023
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The Indian government on Thursday expressed shock over the news of the eight former Indian Navy personnel, who have been in custody in Qatar since last year, being awarded...
Nov 03, 2022
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a review petition filed by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Arif against the death penalty awarded to him in connection with the 2000 Red...
Feb 24, 2021
Shabman of Uttar Pradesh will become the first woman in Independent India who will be hanged for her crimes. The woman received death penalty for her crimes but the appeal is still in order.
Apr 27, 2020
Human Rights Commission president Awwad Alawwad said in a statement, citing a royal decree, said, “Instead, the individual will receive a prison sentence of no longer than 10 years in a juvenile...
Feb 20, 2019
A court on Wednesday awarded death sentence to a person who was found
Jul 31, 2018
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018 was passed after a reply by Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju. It will replace an ordinance brought by the government in April
Jul 03, 2018
The Punjab cabinet on Monday decided to recommend death penalty for drug peddlers and smugglers to the Central government
May 12, 2018
Indore district court today awarded death penalty to a 26-year-old man for rape and murder of a three-month-old girl, while likening him to “gangrene”
May 05, 2018
Persons committing crimes, including sexual assault, against women should consider it as their last day on earth, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu warned
Apr 24, 2018
About 90 per cent of child rape cases were pending trial in India in 2016, no more than 28 per cent of such cases ended in conviction
Apr 21, 2018
An ordinance to award death penalty to those convicted of raping a child up to 12 years of age is likely to come up before the Union Cabinet
Nov 29, 2017
The judge allowed the convicts to appeal before the Bombay High Court.
Nov 27, 2017
A Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan gave the nod and expressed the government’s commitment to curb such crimes
Aug 11, 2016
Grim
Sleeper killed 9 women in 13 years
Oct 18, 2015
BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for death to those who slaughter cows
Oct 15, 2014
Saanvi murder case: Raghunandan gets death penalty
Jan 14, 2014
Mumbai model seeks death penalty for gangrape convicts
