This is how Nirbhaya case convicts met their end
Special Report | March 21, 2020 0:03 ISTConvicts of Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case were hung on March 20. But the last hours were spent in suspense. Watch the video to know more.
Convicts of Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case were hung on March 20. But the last hours were spent in suspense. Watch the video to know more.
Nirbhaya gangrape: Finally, Nirbhaya convicts will be hanged tomorrow at 5.30 am. Convicts Vinay Sharma (26), Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31) will be hanged in Tihar Jail in New Delhi on Friday, (March 20) . On March 5 this year, a trial court had issued death warrant with March 20 as the date.
Nirbhaya case: Convict Mukesh Kumar's plea before Additional Sessions Judge Dharmendra Rana claimed he was arrested from Rajasthan and brought to Delhi on December 17, 2012, one day after the crime.
Supreme Court has dismissed the plea filed by Pawan, one of the convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, that he was a juvenile at the time the crime took place.
A five-judge Supreme Court bench will today hear curative petitions filed by two of the four convicts Vinay Sharma and Mukesh in the Nirbhaya gangrape case.
From Right to Privacy to triple talaq, there were several key issues where verdicts by the apex court altered the status quo.
According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for 2016-17, Delhi reported the highest crime rate (160.4) compared to the national average rate of 55.2.
A 23-year-old paramedic student was gangraped on the intervening night of December 16-17, 2012 inside a moving bus in South Delhi by a gang of six persons and severely assaulted before being thrown out naked.
The ‘juvenile’ who was convicted in the Nirbhaya gang rape case has now settled in southern part of India and he may not be aware of the Supreme Court order that upheld the death sentence to four other accused in this case.
Nirbhaya's father, however, wondered about the fate of other rape victims whose cases are pending in courts.
Holding the crime as the rarest of rare, the SC observed that the devilish manner in which Nirbhaya was treated appeared to be from a story from a different world 'humanly inconceivable'.
Vinay Sharma, one of the five adult convicts sentenced to death for the horrific rape and murder of Nirbhaya in Delhi on 16 December 2012, tried to commit suicide on Wednesday night in Tihar jail.
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