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165 Death Sentences Imposed By Courts In 2022, Highest Since 2000: Report
Trial courts across the country imposed 165 death sentences in 2022, which is the highest in a single year in the last two decades, a report has said.
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In Rajya Sabha, Most States Support Retaining Death Penalty
Ninety per cent of the states have supported retaining death penalty in the country, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Friday where a private member's bill seeking abolition of capital punishment came up for consideration.
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UN Experts Call for Abolition of Death Penalty in India
UN human rights experts have welcomed recommendations made by India's Law Commission to abolish death penalty with the exception of terror offences and called on Indian authorities to move towards the complete abolition of capital punishment.
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165 Death Sentences Imposed By Courts In 2022, Highest Since 2000: Report
Trial courts across the country imposed 165 death sentences in 2022, which is the highest in a single year in the last two decades, a report has said.
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In Rajya Sabha, Most States Support Retaining Death Penalty
Ninety per cent of the states have supported retaining death penalty in the country, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Friday where a private member's bill seeking abolition of capital punishment came up for consideration.
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UN Experts Call for Abolition of Death Penalty in India
UN human rights experts have welcomed recommendations made by India's Law Commission to abolish death penalty with the exception of terror offences and called on Indian authorities to move towards the complete abolition of capital punishment.
