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Iran airs televised confession of wrestler after Trump tweet
Iran has broadcast the televised confession of a wrestler facing the death penalty after a tweet from President Donald Trump criticising the case, a...
Freedom fighter moves SC challenging legality of execution of death...
An 88-year-old freedom fighter has moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of a provision in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) which provides for...
Nirbhaya: SC reserves verdict on death row convict Mukesh's plea, to...
President Ram Nath Kovind had rejected the mercy petition of Mukesh on January 17.
Death penalty is not open ended that can be challenged all the time by...
Observing that the "finality" of death sentence is extremely important, the Supreme Court on Thursday said condemned prisoners should not be under the...
Nirbhaya case: First-ever execution of a quartet in Tihar's history
The four convicts in the Nirbhaya case will be executed in Jail No 3, a senior Tihar Jail official said on Tuesday, hours after a Delhi court issued...
Man sentenced to death for rape, murder of 7-yr-old
A special court in Coimbatore on Friday awarded death penalty to a 34-year-old man, who raped and murdered a seven-year-old girl in March, this year.
Angry over Musharraf verdict, Pak govt wants removal of 'mentally...
Furious over a special court's verdict to drag Gen (retd.) Pervez Musharraf's corpse to the Parliament and hang it for three days, the Pakistan...
Pak Army says Musharraf can never be a traitor
Musharraf's indictment for treason was a highly significant moment in a country where the powerful military has held sway for much of its independent...