Death penalty

Hyderabad twin bomb blasts: Court awards death penalty to 2, sentences 1

The Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday awarded death sentence to three convicted in the Hyderabad twin blasts case while…

7 years ago

Man sentenced to death for raping and crushing a woman’s head with stone

A local court has awarded death penalty to a man for raping and killing a woman while he was out…

7 years ago

Shashi Tharoor introduces bill to Lok Sabha for abolishing death penalty

From 'Cattle Class' to 'Hindu Pakistan' Shashi Tharoor has shocked the people with his point-blank blunt remarks. However, he has…

7 years ago

Nirbhaya Case: Amnesty India says death penalty not a deterrent for crimes against women

After the Supreme Court decided to reaffirm its verdict of upholding the death sentence to four convicts who gang-raped and…

7 years ago

Punjab wants death penalty for drug peddlers and smugglers

The Punjab government has decided to recommend the death penalty for drug peddling or smuggling, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said…

7 years ago