The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the review petition filed by Akshay Kumar Singh in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. Akshay Singh is one of six accused in the case. Of the total, prime accused Ram Singh had committed suicide in the Tihar jail during the trial of the case. Another accused in the matter was a minor and had appeared before a juvenile justice court.
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7th anniversary of Nirbhaya case: A look at death penalties in India
As calls for hanging the rapists intensifies on the 7th anniversary of the gruesome Nirbhaya rape-and-murder case, there is a need to have a look at India’s record on death penalties to convicts and their execution. The Supreme court, which had on July 9 last year, dismissed the review pleas filed by three convicts in the case, is scheduled to hear a review of plea of one of the death-row convicts on December 17.
International shooter Vartika Singh offers to be executioner to hang Nirbhaya’s rapists
International shooter Vartika Singh offers to be executioner to hang Nirbhaya’s rapists International shooter Vartika Singh wrote a letter in blood to Union Home Minister Amit Shah stating that the four men convicted in the gruesome rape of Nirbhaya (name changed) on 16th December, 2012, should be executed by a woman. “Hanging of the Nirbhaya…
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