Section 3 (2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 stipulates mandatory death sentence in a case where...
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It is second hanging this week for drug trafficking despite calls for Singapore to cease capital punishment for drug-related crimes.
Singapore executed 11 people last year and says the death penalty is an effective deterrent against drugs and that most of its people support the...
Odisha POCSO court awards death penalty to two in rape-murder case. The convicts, Asif (34) and Akil (33), had committed the crime on 21 August in...
The Supreme Court in Manoj Pratap Singh v. State of Rajasthan, SLP (Crl.) No(s). 7899-7900 of 2015 while upholding the death sentence awarded to a...