death penalty

Odisha POCSO Court Awards Death Penalty To 2 Rapists

Jagatsinghpur: A Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur awarded death penalty to two convicted in…

November 29, 2022

Death Penalty For 9 In Spurious Liquor Case In Bihar

Patna: Nine people were sentenced to death and four women were life imprisoned by Additional District and Sessions Judge Luv…

March 6, 2021

‘Shakti Act’ To Have Death Penalty For Crimes Against Women & Children; Check Details

Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet has approved a draft bill called the ‘Shakti Act’ that has provisions for death penalty, life…

December 12, 2020

‘Twitter Killer’ Confesses To 9 Murders; Read About His Modus Operandi

Tokyo: A 29-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murdering nine people in Japan after contacting them through Twitter. Dubbed the…

October 1, 2020

Nirbhaya Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Two Convicts’ Petition Against Hanging

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the curative petition of two death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya…

January 14, 2020

Man From Odisha Awarded Death Penalty For Rape-Murder Of Daughter In Surat

Bhubaneswar: A Special POSCO court in Surat on Friday sentenced a man from Odisha to death for rape and murder…

January 10, 2020

Death Sentence To Fellow Inmate ‘Kills’ Rape Accused In Odisha Jail

Keonjhar: A rape accused allegedly died of a heart attack inside the Keonjhar district jail on Friday morning. The deceased,…

December 20, 2019

Odisha Court Awards Death Penalty To Child Rape-Murder Accused

Keonjhar: The court of the Additional District Judge (ADJ) on Thursday sentenced Sunil Nayak to death for raping and killing…

December 19, 2019

Minor’s Rapist & Murderer Sentenced To Death In Odisha

Cuttack: The Special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court, Cuttack on Thursday awarded the death sentence to Mohammad…

September 19, 2019

Second Capital Punishment For Rape-Murder Of Minor Girl In Odisha

Jagatsinghpur: A special POCSO court here on Tuesday awarded death penalty to Kalia Mana for the rape and murder of…

September 10, 2019