POCSO Act amendments: Cabinet introduces death penalty for aggravated assault on children

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· Dec 28, 2018 · 04:50 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Man sentenced to death for raping and murdering daughter

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· Dec 25, 2018 · 11:54 am

Haryana: Man gets death penalty for allegedly raping and killing eight-year-old

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· Dec 24, 2018 · 10:02 am

Supreme Court in a majority verdict upholds the constitutional validity of death penalty

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· Nov 29, 2018 · 08:01 am

India votes against UN General Assembly draft resolution on death penalty embargo

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 12:51 pm

Pakistan: Man convicted of raping, murdering seven-year-old hanged in Lahore jail

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· Oct 17, 2018 · 11:47 am

The big news: Nirmala Sitharaman defends her visit to Dassault offices, and nine other top stories

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· Oct 12, 2018 · 08:43 am

US: Washington state Supreme Court strikes down death penalty law

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· Oct 12, 2018 · 08:15 am

Supreme Court stays death penalty of man convicted for rape and murder of four-year-old

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· Sep 18, 2018 · 10:27 pm

Himachal Pradesh court sentences three men to death for murdering a four-year-old boy

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· Sep 05, 2018 · 07:47 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Man gets death sentence for raping and murdering a 14-year-old girl

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· Aug 20, 2018 · 10:36 pm

Madhya Pradesh to ‘reward’ prosecutors when courts grant death penalty, lifer: The Indian Express

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· Aug 19, 2018 · 10:37 am

President approves law providing death penalty for rape of girls below 12

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· Aug 12, 2018 · 04:31 pm

Death penalty is inadmissible in all cases, says Pope Francis

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· Aug 02, 2018 · 07:04 pm

Centre will introduce bill proposing death penalty for lynching, says Union minister Hansraj Ahir

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· Jul 31, 2018 · 10:08 am

Lok Sabha passes bill to allow death penalty for those who rape girls below 12

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· Jul 30, 2018 · 08:25 pm

Centre to introduce bill that makes rape of girls below 12 years punishable by death

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· Jul 18, 2018 · 07:24 pm

The big news: SC to decide on 2012 gangrape convicts’ review plea today, and 9 other top stories

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· Jul 09, 2018 · 08:50 am

Madhya Pradesh: Man gets death sentence for minor’s rape just 46 days after the incident

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· Jul 08, 2018 · 09:28 am

Japan executes cult leader Shoko Asahara, 6 others responsible for 1995 sarin gas attack in Tokyo

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· Jul 06, 2018 · 10:53 am