Dummy execution of Nirbhaya case convicts performed at Tihar Jail in Delhi

Tihar Jail authorities on Sunday morning carried out a dummy drill in the lead-up to the hangings of four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. As part of the drill, four dummies with approximately the same body weights as the Mukesh Kumar, Vinay Sharma, Akshay Kumar Singh and Pawan Gupta, were hanged from the ropes on the gallows. The dummies comprised stones and sand stuffed in gunny sacks, jail authorities told India TV News.