Death Sentence
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Amid tussle over Jadhav, Pakistan seeks info on its missing army officer from India
World | Jun 01, 2017, 11:22 AM ISTIn the past two months, several security officials in Pakistan have been quoted by their media as saying that India was behind the abduction of Lt Col Mohammed Habib Zahir in its bid to secure Jadhav’s release
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Amid tussle over Jadhav, Pakistan seeks info on its missing army officer from India
World | Jun 01, 2017, 11:08 AM ISTIslamabad has now written to India seeking information about its former army officer, Lt Col Mohammed Habib Zahir, who went missing from Nepal on April 6
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After losing in first phase, Pakistan asks ICJ for early hearing in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
World | May 23, 2017, 03:00 PM ISTPakistan has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to hold an early hearing in the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a military court, a media report said on Tuesday
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Kulbhushan Jadhav will not be hanged till ICJ’s final verdict, hints Abdul Basit
World | May 22, 2017, 09:33 AM ISTPakistani high commissioner Abdul Basit on Sunday said that Islamabad will abide by the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) verdict staying the death sentence of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav
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Why Pakistan can hang Jadhav despite the ICJ verdict and what is the way out for India
India | May 19, 2017, 01:31 PM ISTWhile it’s unclear at this point whether or not Pakistan will listen to the ICJ and now execute Jadhav, there is a high chance that Pakistan could still carry out the hanging
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Fear Pakistan will execute Jadhav before UN order: India at ICJ
World | May 15, 2017, 03:51 PM ISTIndian on Monday sought an immediate suspension of the death sentence awarded to alleged spy Kulbushan Jadhav in Pakistan saying there was a fear that he may be executed even before the decision of the international court.
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International Court of Justice stays Kulbhushan Jadhav death sentence
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Nirbhaya gangrape case chronology: The ‘battle for justice’ that lasted 4 and a half years
India | May 05, 2017, 03:27 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today upheld the Delhi High Court’s order of conviction and death sentence of the four convicts in the sensational December 16, 2012 gangrape and murder case.
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‘Can’t give consular access to Jadhav’: Pak army says will not compromise on the issue
World | Apr 18, 2017, 07:33 AM ISTUpping the ante against India, Pakistan’s army ruled out on Monday consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a military court, days after New Delhi made a strong case for access to the alleged spy on death row.
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US experts question Jadhav’s death sentence, call Pak’s decision ‘politically motivated’
World | Apr 12, 2017, 09:47 AM ISTTop US experts have expressed concern over Pakistan's decision to give death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav as they warned that Islamabad wants to send a "strong message" to India against isolating it on the world stage.
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325 death row convicts in India till 2016, no executions last year
India | Apr 11, 2017, 09:51 PM ISTThere are as many as 325 death row convicts lodged in different jails across the country till 2016, the government said today.
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After sentencing death to Kulbhushan, Nawaz Sharif says ‘Pakistan a peace loving country’
World | Apr 11, 2017, 12:51 PM ISTA day after Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Bajwa announced the death sentence to former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that ‘Islamabad wants to have better relations with its neighbouring countries’.
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To challenge ‘unruly’ Pak military court’s verdict, Kulbhushan is left with these options
India | Apr 11, 2017, 09:03 AM ISTHopes have not diminished for Kulbhushan Jadhav totally as he is still left with three options which could bring him some relief. Here they are:
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Pakistan sentences Indian naval officer to death, protest begins in India
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President goes against recommendations of MHA, commutes death sentence of four convicts
India | Jan 22, 2017, 02:45 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee has commuted the death sentence of four persons convicted of killing of 34 upper caste people in Bihar in1992.
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Narayanganj killings: Bangaldesh court sentences 26 to death
World | Jan 16, 2017, 11:17 AM ISTTwenty six people, including a former city councillor extradited from India, were today sentenced to death by a Bangladeshi court for brutal murders of seven persons in Narayanganj in 2014.
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Preeti Rathi acid attack case: Convicted of murder, Ankur Lal Panwar sentenced to death
India | Sep 08, 2016, 04:21 PM ISTA special women's court in Mumbai today sentenced 26-year-old Ankur Lal Panwar to death for murdering Delhi native Preeti Rathi in 2013 by throwing acid at her
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2-day shutdown in Bangladesh against Jammat chief's death sentence
World | May 08, 2016, 05:28 PM ISTDhaka: A two-day nationwide shutdown called by the Jamaat-e-Islami began today in Bangladesh against a Supreme Court verdict upholding the death penalty for its chief for the 1971 war crimes. Hours after the court on
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Bangladesh SC upholds Jamaat chief's death sentence, rejects Nizami's final appeal
World | May 05, 2016, 03:47 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh's Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence it handed down to chief of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Motiur Rahman Nizami over crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War with Pakistan. The four-member Appellate
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Bangladesh SC upholds Islamist leader Motiur Rahman’s death sentence
World | May 05, 2016, 01:47 PM ISTDhaka:Top leader of Bangladesh's fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Motiur Rahman Nizami today faced a major setback after the Supreme Court rejected his final plea to review his death sentence it earlier handed down over war crimes during