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Death penalty: Centre tells SC it is considering forming panel to examine execution by hanging

Scroll Staff
· May 02, 2023 · 04:41 pm
Interview: ‘A shocking 35 of every 100 death sentences by trial courts later result in acquittals’

Smitha Nair
· Feb 05, 2023 · 08:00 am
Number of prisoners on death row in India highest in 17 years, says report

Scroll Staff
· Jan 31, 2022 · 02:42 pm
Interview: Why we should care about the mental health of death row prisoners – and their families

Umang Poddar
· Oct 21, 2021 · 09:00 am
The big news: Centre moves SC seeking speedy hanging of death row convicts, and 9 other top stories

Scroll Staff
· Jan 23, 2020 · 08:58 am
2012 Delhi gangrape: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking immediate execution of convicts

Scroll Staff
· Dec 13, 2018 · 01:02 pm
2012 Delhi gangrape: SC verdict ‘reaffirms our trust in the court’, says mother of the victim

Scroll Staff
· Jul 09, 2018 · 03:47 pm
Kulbhushan Jadhav now undergoing trials for terrorism and sabotage charges: Dawn

Scroll Staff
· Feb 06, 2018 · 01:47 pm
Pranab Mukherjee says he rejected Afzal Guru’s mercy petition based on government’s counsel: Report

Scroll Staff
· Oct 21, 2017 · 01:24 pm
95% of death sentences awarded by lower courts were struck down: Study

Scroll Staff
· May 06, 2016 · 07:30 pm