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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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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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Israel Bill Allowing Death Penalty For 'Terrorists' Passes First Vote
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A bill proposing the death penalty for "terrorists" passed a first reading in Israel's parliament on Monday -- a measure that could apply to Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks against Israelis.
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As India Sticks To Death By Hanging, A Look At Execution Methods Across The World
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Supreme Court is listening to a proposal to give convicts on death row an option of choosing lethal injection as an alternative to death by hanging as a mode of execution.
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Supreme Court Overturns Own Death Penalty Order For Rape-Murder Convict
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court has said that it can revisit its own verdict of a death sentence if it is convinced that the accused has been condemned to the death penalty without ensuring that the guidelines mandated by the top court were followed.
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Saudi Arabia Executes 8 In A Day Amid Spike In Drug-Related Death Sentences
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions.
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RG Kar Victim's Father Calls Aparajita Bill 'Deceptive,' Accuses Police Of Evidence Tampering
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim accused Kolkata Police of tampering with evidence and failing to act in his daughter's case, while reacting to the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill.
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Man Who Escaped Jail Raped, Killed 23-Year-Old. All About 2011 Soumya Case
- Friday July 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The 2011 Soumya murder case in Kerala is back in focus after convict Govindachamy attempted to escape from a high-security prison.
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"A Night Of Hearing Made The Difference": How Nurse's Execution Was Delayed
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Vasudha Venugopal
Nimisha Priya Execution in Yemen: By the time the sun rose over Sana'a, a door had opened but just slightly, enough for Nimisha Priya to keep fighting.
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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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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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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Israel Bill Allowing Death Penalty For 'Terrorists' Passes First Vote
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A bill proposing the death penalty for "terrorists" passed a first reading in Israel's parliament on Monday -- a measure that could apply to Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks against Israelis.
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www.ndtv.com
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As India Sticks To Death By Hanging, A Look At Execution Methods Across The World
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Supreme Court is listening to a proposal to give convicts on death row an option of choosing lethal injection as an alternative to death by hanging as a mode of execution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Overturns Own Death Penalty Order For Rape-Murder Convict
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court has said that it can revisit its own verdict of a death sentence if it is convinced that the accused has been condemned to the death penalty without ensuring that the guidelines mandated by the top court were followed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia Executes 8 In A Day Amid Spike In Drug-Related Death Sentences
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions.
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www.ndtv.com
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RG Kar Victim's Father Calls Aparajita Bill 'Deceptive,' Accuses Police Of Evidence Tampering
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim accused Kolkata Police of tampering with evidence and failing to act in his daughter's case, while reacting to the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Who Escaped Jail Raped, Killed 23-Year-Old. All About 2011 Soumya Case
- Friday July 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The 2011 Soumya murder case in Kerala is back in focus after convict Govindachamy attempted to escape from a high-security prison.
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www.ndtv.com
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"A Night Of Hearing Made The Difference": How Nurse's Execution Was Delayed
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Vasudha Venugopal
Nimisha Priya Execution in Yemen: By the time the sun rose over Sana'a, a door had opened but just slightly, enough for Nimisha Priya to keep fighting.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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www.ndtv.com