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After Rajasthan, MP, Haryana passes Bill for death penalty of rape convicts
The Criminal Law (Haryana Amendment) Bill, moved by the state's parliamentary affairs min was passed on the last day of the budget session.
In Rajasthan, death penalty for raping girls under 12 years
With this, Rajasthan has become the second state in the country after Madhya Pradesh approving death sentence for those convicted of such rapes.
After MP, Rajasthan passes bill on death for rape of girls aged up to 12
Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led Rajasthan has become second state after Madhya Pradesh to pass such a bill.
Indian-origin man faces death penalty for murder of co-worker in Singapore
Arimuram allegedly got into a fight with Perumal, who was then driving a prime mover and he was a passenger.
Centre opposes plea for death penalty for convicts in rape cases of minors
'The death penalty is not the answer to everything,' Additional Solicitor General PS Narasimha, appearing for the Centre, said.
'Spirit alcohol' claims 9 lives in UP's Barabanki, probe underway
On a related note, the Adityanath govt recently passed a bill giving death penalty, life imprisonment for those dealing in illicit liquor.
Need to come on roads again to protest, wake up sleeping system: DCW chief
Chief of Delhi Commission for Women fed up of child rapes in the capital, demands death penalty for rapist within 6 months.
Singapore: Indian-origin man stabs wife to death, surrenders
Krishnan Raju has been charged in the State Court with causing the death; if convicted, he faces the death penalty.
Why is SC distracted with non-vital issues?
The Supreme Court also recently persuaded itself to hear a plea to have Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination investigated afresh.
Pak begins process to select ad-hoc judge in Kubhushan Jadhav case
India had moved the Hague-based International Court of Justice against Mr Jadhav's death penalty handed down by a Pakistani military court.