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Unnao Rape Survivor's Plea Seeking Death Penalty For Kuldeep Sengar Dismissed
- Monday April 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja ruled that the appeal against the trial court's 2020 decision to convict and sentence Kuldeep Sengar, his brother Jaideep Sengar and others in the case was filed after an "unexplained" delay of 1945 days.
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Kamal Haasan Opposes Death Penalty For Cops In Tamil Nadu Custodial Torture Case
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
While welcoming justice in the case, Kamal Haasan, the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief, reiterated his opposition to capital punishment.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Landmark Order, UP Couple Gets Death For Sexually Assaulting 33 Children
- Friday February 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anushka Kumari, Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Debanish Achom
A couple has been sentenced to death by a court in Uttar Pradesh after being convicted in a case of sexual assault of 33 children, some of them as young as three years old.
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www.ndtv.com
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"If I Died Like Nirbhaya, Everyone Would Have Believed": Unnao Rape Survivor
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Death Penalty For Luigi Mangione In UnitedHealth CEO Murder Case
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
A New York federal judge on Friday dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, a major blow to prosecutors that means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Gangster Vikas Gulia, Associate Jailed For Life
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court has sentenced Haryana gangster Vikas Gulia and his associate to life imprisonment under MCOCA provisions, but refused the death penalty saying the offences did not fall under the category of 'rarest of the rare cases'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Have To Pursue Till He Gets Death Penalty": Unnao Rape Survivor's Promise
- Monday December 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
The Unnao rape survivor has expressed faith in the Supreme Court after it stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending the sentence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar, the ex-BJP MLA who raped her.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sheikh Hasina Death Sentence Is Illegal, Unimplementable, Untenable: Sources
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anushree Jonko
Serious legal, constitutional, and procedural lapses have raised profound concerns about the validity of the death sentence handed down to ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the International Crimes Tribunal-Bangladesh (ICT-B).
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www.ndtv.com
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In Doctor Suicide Case, Father's Death Penalty Appeal To Devendra Fadnavis
- Saturday October 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury
The father of the 26-year-old doctor who died by suicide in Maharashtra's Satara has sought the death penalty for the culprits responsible for her daughter's death.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladesh Seeks Death Penalty For Sheikh Hasina Over Protest Deaths
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes against humanity in a mass uprising last year that forced her to leave.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unnao Rape Survivor's Plea Seeking Death Penalty For Kuldeep Sengar Dismissed
- Monday April 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja ruled that the appeal against the trial court's 2020 decision to convict and sentence Kuldeep Sengar, his brother Jaideep Sengar and others in the case was filed after an "unexplained" delay of 1945 days.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kamal Haasan Opposes Death Penalty For Cops In Tamil Nadu Custodial Torture Case
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
While welcoming justice in the case, Kamal Haasan, the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief, reiterated his opposition to capital punishment.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Landmark Order, UP Couple Gets Death For Sexually Assaulting 33 Children
- Friday February 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anushka Kumari, Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Debanish Achom
A couple has been sentenced to death by a court in Uttar Pradesh after being convicted in a case of sexual assault of 33 children, some of them as young as three years old.
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www.ndtv.com
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"If I Died Like Nirbhaya, Everyone Would Have Believed": Unnao Rape Survivor
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Death Penalty For Luigi Mangione In UnitedHealth CEO Murder Case
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
A New York federal judge on Friday dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, a major blow to prosecutors that means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Gangster Vikas Gulia, Associate Jailed For Life
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court has sentenced Haryana gangster Vikas Gulia and his associate to life imprisonment under MCOCA provisions, but refused the death penalty saying the offences did not fall under the category of 'rarest of the rare cases'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Have To Pursue Till He Gets Death Penalty": Unnao Rape Survivor's Promise
- Monday December 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
The Unnao rape survivor has expressed faith in the Supreme Court after it stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending the sentence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar, the ex-BJP MLA who raped her.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sheikh Hasina Death Sentence Is Illegal, Unimplementable, Untenable: Sources
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anushree Jonko
Serious legal, constitutional, and procedural lapses have raised profound concerns about the validity of the death sentence handed down to ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the International Crimes Tribunal-Bangladesh (ICT-B).
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www.ndtv.com
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In Doctor Suicide Case, Father's Death Penalty Appeal To Devendra Fadnavis
- Saturday October 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury
The father of the 26-year-old doctor who died by suicide in Maharashtra's Satara has sought the death penalty for the culprits responsible for her daughter's death.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladesh Seeks Death Penalty For Sheikh Hasina Over Protest Deaths
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes against humanity in a mass uprising last year that forced her to leave.
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www.ndtv.com