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Young girls distribute sweets as they celebrate the Delhi court's verdict to hang convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, in Patna, Tuesday. (PTI)

Opinion | Death for rape

1 min read . 08 Jan 2020

In its May 1999 order, the Supreme Court had upheld the death sentence of four convicts, Perarivalan, Murugan, Santham and Nalini, in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. Photo: Mint

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Convict seeks recall of SC conviction order

1 min read . 24 Jan 2018

Pakistan claims its security forces arrested Kulbhushan Jadhav from restive Balochistan province on 3 March last year after he reportedly entered from Iran. Photo: PTI

Pakistan allows Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet wife on humanitarian grounds

1 min read . 10 Nov 2017

Coach S-6 of the Sabarmati Express, in which 59 people, mostly ‘kar sevaks’ returning from Ayodhya were travelling, was burnt on 27 February 2002 at the Godhra station, triggering riots in the state. Photo: AP (AP)

Godhra case: Gujarat HC commutes death sentence to life term for 11 convicts

2 min read . 09 Oct 2017

Under section 354(5) of the CrpC, the only mode prescribed for execution of a death sentence is ‘hanging by the neck till death.’ Photo: iStock (iStock)

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on alternative methods for execution

1 min read . 06 Oct 2017

CBI court announced death sentence for Moninder Singh Pandher and Surinder Koli, convicted in the Pinki Sarkar rape and murder case. Photo: PTI

Nithari killings: A timeline of the case so far

3 min read . 25 Jul 2017

Pakistan claims to have arrested Kulbhushan Jadhav from Balochistan province on 3 March last year after he reportedly entered from Iran. Photo: AFP

Pakistan army chief ‘analysing’ Kulbhushan Jadhav evidence

1 min read . 16 Jul 2017

Kulbhushan Jadhav was awarded a death sentence by a Pakistani military court in April on charges of espionage and terrorism. Photo: AP

Pakistan considering visa request of Kulbhushan Jadhav’s mother

1 min read . 13 Jul 2017

A file photo of Kulbhusan Jadhav. Photo: PTI

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Pakistan attorney general to lead delegation at ICJ

1 min read . 06 Jul 2017

According to the list Pakistan shared with India, at least 546 Indian nationals, including nearly 500 fishermen, are languishing in jails in that country. Photo: PTI

‘Travesty of logic’ to link Kulbhushan Jadhav with civilian prisoners:Pakistan

1 min read . 02 Jul 2017

Pakistan Army claims that Kulbhushan Jadhav in his mercy petition against the death sentence has ‘admitted his involvement in espionage, terrorist and subversive activities’ in the country. Photo: AP

Kulbhushan Jadhav files mercy petition with Pakistan army chief

1 min read . 22 Jun 2017

India moved the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Kulbhushan Jadhav’s death penalty on 8 May. Photo: PTI

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: ICJ turned down India plea, says Pakistan

1 min read . 16 Jun 2017

In a first, Pakistan sentences man to death for ‘blasphemy’ on Facebook

2 min read . 12 Jun 2017

A file photo of Kulbhushan Jadhav. Photo: PTI

Pakistan claims Kulbhushan Jadhav providing ‘crucial intelligence’ on terror attacks

1 min read . 30 May 2017

The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling in India’s favour in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case has triggered criticism of the Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) for its “poor handling” and also for its choice of Khawar Qureshi, who represented the country’s case before the international court at home. Photo: PTI

ICJ Jadhav verdict: Pakistan questions Nawaz Sharif govt for poor handling of case

3 min read . 19 May 2017

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ordered Pakistan to stay the Kulbhushan Jadhav death sentence, a move seen as a win for India. Photo:

ICJ’s Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict: What Pakistani media is saying

1 min read . 18 May 2017

The International Court of Justice instructed Pakistan to take all ‘necessary measures at its disposal’ to ensure that Kulbhushan Jadhav was not executed pending a final decision by it. Photo: PTI

Pakistan says it does not accept ICJ’s jurisdiction in national security matters

2 min read . 18 May 2017

The (International Court of Justice (ICJ) says its interim order on Kulbhushan Jadhav death sentence was binding on Pakistan. A final verdict could take several years coming. Photo: AP

Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict: Round 1 to India at ICJ, Pakistan in denial

3 min read . 19 May 2017

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) heard India and Pakistan’s arguments on the Kulbhusan Jadhav death sentence earlier this week.

Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict Live: Arun Jaitley mocks Pakistan judiciary after ICJ ruling

5 min read . 18 May 2017

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik creates a sand sculpture with message “justice for Kulbhushan Jadhav” at Puri beach in Odisha on Monday. Photo: PTI

ICJ verdict: what India and Pakistan said in Kulbhushan Jadhav case

1 min read . 18 May 2017

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