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Court in AP awards capital punishment to Ex-CRPF jawan 30 April 2012
In a sensational verdict, a district court in Srikakulam has awarded capital punishment to an ex-CRPF jawan, Shankar Rao for allegedly murdering his wife, two children and relatives. It may be recalled that the incident occurred at Shankar Rao’s residence...
Keywords: Srikakulam, Srikakulam, capital punishment, Shankar Rao
Read More29 year-Old Indian Origin Man Executed For Drug Trafficking Despite UN Objection 14 July 2017
29 year-Old Indian Origin Man Executed For Drug Trafficking Despite UN Objection:- Despite calls by the UN and rights groups to stop his capital punishment, a 29-year old Indian-Origin Malaysian man was executed in Singapore for smuggling drugs on Friday....
Keywords: Changi Prison Complex, Changi Prison Complex, 29 Year-Old Indian Origin Man, Central Narcotics Bureau
Read MoreAccused in brutal rape and murder sentenced to death 12 November 2011
The rape of the 23 year old woman who was traveling from Kochi (place of work) to her hometown in Shoranur (Kerala), in a vacant ladies compartment can be mildly termed shocking and grabbed immense media attention. The accused, a...
Keywords: No grant of mercy, gruesome crime, Govindaswamy, Capital Punishment
Read MoreAanam remarks against Jagan were his personal or Congress' views? 13 April 2013
The finance minister Aanam Ramanarayana Reddy's severe comments on YSRC chief Jaganmohan Reddy has apparently raised curtains for a new political fight between the political parties in the state. It is known that Aanam on Friday lashed out at Jaganmohan...
Keywords: aanam takes on jagan, aanam takes on jagan, aanam jagan remarks, jaganmohan reddy illegal assets case
Read MoreWife's murder: Husband gets capital punishment 30 November 2012
A court in Andhra Pradesh awarded capital punishment to a person for murdering his wife in February 2010. Kommuri Veerabhadra Rao was a resident of Gopayyalanka in East Godavari district. He used to live with his wife and they reportedly...
Keywords: man murdered wife, amalapuram man, death penalty, amalapuram man
Read MoreAnother 14 to follow Kasab? 22 November 2012
If we look into the status of capital punishment in the country we'll find that as many as 14 mercy petitions from 18 convicts are pending before President Pranab Mukherjee, following the rejection of a similar plea from Mumbai terror...
Keywords: afzal guru case, ajmal kasab, capital punishment in india, afzal guru death penalty
Read MoreKangaroo Court Justice in Saudi Arabia 15 April 2013
Human rights organization Amnesty International has shown it's utmost concern about a Saudi Arabian court verdict that a young man should be paralyzed as punishment for a crime he committed 10 years ago which resulted in the victim being confined...
Keywords: capital punishment in sharia law, capital punishment in islamic law, kagaroo court, capital punishment in saudi arabia
Read MoreAccused in brutal rape and murder sentenced to death 12 November 2011
A rightly said ending awaited the man who was accused of rape and murder of a 23- year old, nine months ago in Kerala. He was pronounced death sentence. The rape of the 23 year old woman who was traveling...
Keywords: Fitting reply, traveling from Kochi, Govindaswamy, Capital Punishment
Read MoreRapists should get capital punishment: Anna 29 December 2012
Anti corruption crusader and Gandhian philosopher, Anna Hazare has demanded death penalty to the six accused in Delhi rape case. He has also said that the country and government should get a lesson. Stringent laws should be made, added Anna...
Keywords: anna hazare capital punishment, anna hazare capital punishment, delhi rape victim dies, delhi rape in bus
Read MoreShould we have special syllabus in schools? 29 December 2012
Delhi rape incident has shook the entire nation. People are hitting roads across the country demanding justice to the victim by hanging the guilty at the earliest. Yes, the victim will get justice with that (lets presume) but will it...
Keywords: capital punishment to rapists, delhi crime, offences against women, offences against women
Read MoreThe shame Capital: Man sexually assaults an 11 year old 15 April 2013
The increasing rape menace in the country has taken a new victim as an 11 year girl who was playing inside a private bus in Sultanpuri, allegedly got sexually assaulted by the driver. This is an another shameful incident that...
Keywords: sultanpuri bus assualt incident, new anti rape law, violence against woman, sexual violence in india
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