2012 Delhi Rape
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2012 Delhi rape: UN calls for end to capital punishment, suggests imposing moratorium
The convicts – Mukesh Singh, Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta – were executed seven years after the crime, which had led to massive protests.
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2012 Delhi gangrape and murder: Four convicts hanged at Tihar Jail
Less than two hours before the execution, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the convicts.
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Delhi gangrape convicts seek stay on execution at eleventh hour, court says ‘case attained finality’
The four convicts are scheduled to be hanged to death at 5.30 am on Friday.
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2012 gangrape case: Delhi court dismisses convicts’ plea seeking stay of execution
Meanwhile, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by Mukesh Singh, claiming that the trial was vitiated on account of concealment of evidence.
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2012 gangrape: Convict challenges rejection of plea claiming he wasn’t in Delhi at time of crime
A trial court had rejected Mukesh Singh’s claim on Tuesday, but he has now moved the Delhi High Court.
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2012 gangrape convict files another petition, claims he wasn’t in Delhi when crime took place
Mukesh Singh’s petition was rejected by the court.
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2012 Delhi gangrape: Three convicts move ICJ asking for stay on ‘unlawful execution’
They claimed that the investigation that led to their conviction was ‘flawed’ and claimed they had been treated as ‘guinea pigs’.
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2012 Delhi gangrape: Ahead of convicts’ hanging, families seek permission for euthanasia
The four convicts are scheduled to be hanged on March 20.
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2012 Delhi gangrape: Convict Vinay Sharma moves Delhi HC, claims lapses in rejection of mercy plea
Sharma’s mercy petition had been rejected by President Ram Nath Kovind in February.
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2012 Delhi gangrape: Convict Mukesh Singh moves SC, wants legal options all over again
He alleged a criminal conspiracy against him and asked the top court to allow him to file curative and mercy petitions till July 2021.
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2012 Delhi gangrape: Four convicts to be hanged on March 20 at 5.30 am, says court
This is the fourth time the court has issued the death warrants.
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‘Playing with fire’: Delhi court raps 2012 gangrape convict’s lawyer on plea to stay hanging
Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Mukesh Singh and Pawan Gupta are scheduled to be hanged at Tihar Jail in Delhi on Tuesday at 6 am.
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Brij Bhushan Singh sexually harassed wrestlers at every opportunity he got, Delhi Police tell court