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  Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convict Vinay Sharma's plea today

  India | February 13, 2020 9:54 IST

  The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear the plea of convict Vinay Sharma in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. The hearing is scheduled to take place at 10:30 am. The bench of Justice R Banumathi will hear the case.   

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  Nirbhaya case: Supreme Court to hear convict Vinay Sharma's plea today

  News | February 13, 2020 15:44 IST

  Nirbhaya's parents and the Delhi govt had moved the court seeking fresh death warrants for the convicts after the Supreme Court granted liberty to the authorities to approach the trial court for issuance of fresh date for the execution of these convi

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  Kitna Sach Kitna Jhooth | February 12, 2020

  News | February 14, 2020 20:40 IST

  Nirbhaya's mother broke down in court during hearing of her petition to issue fresh death warrant against the convicts.

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  Hope judgement will be in our favour: Nirbhaya's Mother on SC hearing

  News | February 11, 2020 20:14 IST

  Supreme Court (SC) to hear petition challenging Delhi HC's order to hang Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts separately.

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  Nirbhaya case: Delhi court dismisses Tihar's plea seeking fresh date for execution of convicts

  India | February 07, 2020 15:46 IST

  A Delhi court Friday dismissed Tihar jail authorities' plea seeking fresh date for execution of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmendra Rana took note of the Delhi High Court's February 5 order permitting the convicts to exercise their legal remedies within one week.  

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  Nirbhaya case: All convicts will be hanged together, says Delhi HC

  News | February 05, 2020 20:34 IST

  Nirbhaya's Mother Asha Devi, welcomed the Delhi High Court's decision to dismiss the Centre's plea challenging trial court order which had stayed the execution of all 4 convicts. Court said death warrant against all 4 convicts can't be executed separately. "I welcome Delhi High Court's verdict.

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  All convicts in Nirbhaya case have to be hanged together, says Delhi HC

  News | February 05, 2020 16:29 IST

  The Delhi High Court Wednesday said all convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case have to be executed together, and not separately. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait directed convicts to file any application which they want within one week after which authorities should act.

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  Nirbhaya case: Delhi High Court order on stay on convicts' hanging today

  India | February 05, 2020 7:07 IST

  Nirbhaya case: On January 31, the trial court had stayed the execution as the counsel for three convicts -- Pawan, Vinay and Akshay -- urged it to adjourn the matter "sine die" saying their legal remedies were yet to be exhausted.

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  Nirbhaya case: HC verdict tomorrow on plea against stay on death warrants

  India | February 04, 2020 21:31 IST

  The Delhi High Court will, on Wednesday, pronounce verdict over the plea filed by the Centre challenging a sessions court's order which stayed the death warrants issued against the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case.

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  Nirbhaya case convicts claim they cannot be executed separately

  India | February 02, 2020 20:02 IST

  The four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case on Sunday contended in the Delhi High Court that since they were sentenced to death by a common order, they have to be executed together and cannot be "singled out". 

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  There is no prescribed time given to execute death sentence, says AP Singh

  News | February 02, 2020 20:24 IST

  Advocate AP Singh appearing for 2012 Delhi gang-rape case convicts (Pawan, Akshay and Vinay) in Delhi HC said: "There is no prescribed time given to execute the death sentence by the Supreme Court and Constitution."

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  President rejects mercy plea of Nirbhaya convict Vinay Sharma

  India | February 01, 2020 12:24 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday rejected the mercy plea filed by Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.

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  Nirbhaya case: Execution of convicts postponed until further orders

  News | January 31, 2020 21:46 IST

  A Delhi court on Friday stayed the February 1 execution of convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. According to the order, the execution cannot take place till the next court order.

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  Nirbhaya waits for justice yet again

  India | January 31, 2020 22:28 IST

  On Friday, a Delhi court stayed the execution of Nirbhaya convicts "till further orders." Convicts Mukesh Kumar Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay Kumar Sharma (26) and Akshay Kumar (31) were scheduled to be hanged on February 1 at 6 am.

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  Nirbhaya case: Court stays hanging of convicts till further notice

  News | January 31, 2020 18:35 IST

  Delhi's Patiala House court on Friday stayed the execution of Nirbhaya rapists till further orders. The execution was earlier scheduled for 6 AM on Saturday (Feb 1).

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  Nirbhaya Case: Pawan's juvenile plea rejected by Supreme Court

  News | January 31, 2020 17:13 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the juvenility plea of Pawan, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.

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  Death warrant: This is how Nirbhaya convicts will be hanged

  Fyi | January 31, 2020 18:13 IST

  Nirbhaya case hanging: Hanging of Nirbhaya convicts has yet again been postponed, nevertheless, hangman Pawan Jallad performed a dummy execution even a day before February 1 (earlier date for execution). In India, jails follow a specific protocol, a hanging procedure at the time of executions. Here's how Nirbhaya's convicts will be treated until hanged.

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  Nirbhaya Case: Pawan Jallad arrives at Tihar before scheduled hanging of convicts

  India | January 30, 2020 18:53 IST

  Two days ahead of Nirbhaya's gangrape convicts' scheduled execution, Pawan Jallad, the hangman from Meerut Prison, reported to Tihar Jail on Thursday. Jail officials said that Pawan Jallad will be staying at Tihar Jail to check the strength of the rope and other things on Friday (January 31, 2019). The four convicts in the gruesome gangrape-and-murder case are scheduled to be hanged on February 1

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  Court seeks status report on Nirbhaya convict application

  India | January 30, 2020 16:59 IST

  A Delhi court on Thursday sought a status report from Tihar Jail authorities about the application filed by the Nirbhaya convict's lawyer seeking stay on the death sentence in view of the pendency of mercy plea of Vinay Sharma.

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  SC dismisses curative petition of Nirbhaya convict Akshay

  News | January 30, 2020 17:45 IST

  Supreme Court dismissed curative petition of Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape case on January 30.