Afzal Guru
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Parliament condemns Pak interference in internal affairs, India-Pak hockey series off
National | Mar 15, 2013, 08:25 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 15: Both Houses of Parliament today unanimously passed resolutions condemning Pakistan for interfering in India's internal affairs by eulogizing Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru who was hanged inside Tihar jail. Both Lok
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Pak parliament passes resolution condemning hanging of Afzal Guru
World | Mar 14, 2013, 10:49 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 14 : Pakistan's parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the hanging of Afzal Guru and demanded the return of his body to his family.Two days before it completes its five-year term, the
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BJP attacks Cong over its silence on execution of Afzal Guru
National | Mar 07, 2013, 12:24 PM ISTJammu, Mar 7: BJP Wednesday targeted the Congress for its alleged “silence” over the execution of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, saying it has sent out a “very dangerous” message.“Congress party's silence over the execution
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Tihar officials refuse RTI query on Afzal Guru
India | Mar 02, 2013, 04:02 PM ISTLucknow, Mar 2: Can disclosure of certain details on parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, hanged at New Delhi's Tihar Jail "affect relations with a foreign state"? The prison department certainly thinks so.It would "pre-judicially affect
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And now, Digvijay wants Afzal Guru to be hanged soon
National | Jan 28, 2013, 06:43 AM ISTBhopal, Jan 28: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Sunday said he was in "favour of early hanging of Afzal Guru", sentenced to death by the Supreme Court in the Parliament attack case."I have always
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Do not hang Afzal Guru, says Ambedkar's grandson
India | Dec 16, 2012, 10:25 AM ISTMumbai, Dec 16: Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh president Prakash Ambedkar Saturday said 2001 parliament attack convict Afzal Guru should not be hanged but sentenced to life imprisonment."The government should put the hanging of Guru in abeyance
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BJP disrupts LS proceedings, demands reply on Afzal Guru hanging
National | Dec 13, 2012, 02:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 13: Lok Sabha today witnessed repeated uproar on the demand for immediate hanging of Afzal Guru, with Speaker Meira Kumar expressing anguish over disruptions saying 13 people did not lay down their
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Will see Afzal Guru mercy plea after Par session: Shinde
India | Dec 10, 2012, 08:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: Files pertaining to mercy pleas of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru and six others will be looked into after the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said
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Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru shows no fear of death
India | Dec 10, 2012, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: For 11 years he has been incarcerated in a 16x12 foot high-security cell in the Tihar Jail here. But Mohammed Afzal Guru, convicted for masterminding the attack on India's parliament in
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Yaseen Malik threatens 'dangerous consequences' if Afzal is hanged
National | Nov 23, 2012, 01:17 PM ISTSrinagar, Nov 23 : Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yaseen Malik has threatened 'dangerous consequences' if Parliament attack death row convict Afzal Guru was hanged. Malik said here on Thursday that the valley would
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After Kasab hanging, strident demand for quick execution of Afzal
India | Nov 21, 2012, 09:20 PM ISTNew Delhi/Ahmedabad, Nov 21: Calls for speedy hanging of 2001 Parliament attack death row convict Afzal Guru grow louder after the execution of Ajmal Kasab today with opposition BJP leading the charge.Congress general secretary Digvijay
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BJP wants Afzal Guru hanged next
National | Nov 21, 2012, 02:14 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 21: Calling Ajmal Amir Kasab's execution a case of "better late than never", the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday demanded that Afzal Guru, convicted in the Dec 2001 parliament attack case, be
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BJP welcomes Kasab's hanging, wants Afzal Guru to be hanged
National | Nov 21, 2012, 12:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 21: BJP today welcomed the hanging of 26/11 attack convict Ajmal Kasab but emphasised that his handlers across the border in Pakistan should also be brought to justice."Better late than never. Kasab's
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Pranab should reject Afzal's plea, create history, says Thackeray
National | Jul 23, 2012, 03:06 PM ISTMumbai, July 23: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray today said that Pranab Mukherjee should begin his tenure as President by rejecting the mercy plea of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru and create history. Congratulating Mukherjee
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Pranab should reject Afzal's plea, create history: Thackeray
National | Jul 23, 2012, 12:51 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 23 :Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray today said that Pranab Mukherjee should begin his tenure as President by rejecting the mercy plea of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru and create history. Congratulating Mukherjee
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BJP Burns Effigy Of Afzal Guru
National | Dec 13, 2011, 10:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 13: Delhi BJP workers today burnt effigies of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru who was awarded capital punishment for the terror strike.On the occasion of 10th anniversary of Parliament attack, the party
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Home Ministry Refuses To Reveal Info On Afzal Guru Mercy Plea
India | Oct 06, 2011, 07:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 6: The Home Ministry has refused to disclose information related to processing of clemency plea of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru citing impact on national security and exemption given to cabinet documents
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President Yet To Take Decision On Afzal Guru's Mercy Petition
India | Sep 30, 2011, 09:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 30: Home Minister P Chidambaram today said no decision has been taken by President Pratibha Patil on Parliament attack accused Afzal Guru's petition seeking commutation of death sentence.“President's decision (on his mercy
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Uproar In JK Assembly Over Clemency To Afzal Guru
India | Sep 28, 2011, 02:10 PM ISTSrinagar, Sep 28: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was adjourned for half-an-hour today after Opposition BJP members demanded that the Speaker drop the resolution seeking clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru from the list of
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BJP To Oppose Resolution On Clemency To Guru
National | Sep 19, 2011, 08:28 AM ISTJammu, Sep 18: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of BJP today said that it would oppose the proposed resolution demanding clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, which would be introduced in the state Assembly