Kasab Death Sentence

• Kasab given a fair trial, says Maharashtra government

  The Maharashtra government today refuted the allegation of the sole convict in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, that he was not given fair trial and said death sentence awarded to him was a permissible means of punishment.

• Commute death sentence to life: Kasab tells Supreme Court

  Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, convicted for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, today pleaded the Supreme Court to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment. Arguing for Kasab, Raju Ramachandran, who was appointed by the top court to represent him, said that the cost of keeping the terrorist alive should not be considered by the court wh...

• Supreme Court likely to take up Kasab's letter on Friday

  The Supreme Court could take up, on Friday, Ajmal Kasab's letter against his death sentence. Kasab, the only terrorist caught alive during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008, had written a letter to the Supreme Court in March, challenging the death penalty handed out to him by the Bombay High Court.

• Kasab can now appeal in Supreme Court against death sentence

  Ajmal Kasab can now challenge his death sentence, upheld by the Bombay High Court today, in the Supreme Court. The apex court will again look at all the aspects of previous judgements, evidence, developments and arguments and give its final verdict.If the Supreme Court upholds the death penalty, Kasab, the lone 26/11 terrorist who was captured aliv...

• Death for Kasab; he killed Kamte, Salaskar, Karkare: Bombay High Court

  Ajmal Kasab, sporting a stubble and wearing a white kurta-pyjama, watched via video- conference as the Bombay High Court confirmed his death sentence for waging war against India with the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai in 2008. He did not react after the verdict was announced."There is no scope of reform or rehabilitation of the Convicted-accused," said t...

• Kasab appeal against death sentence: Order on Feb 7

  After hearing arguments for three months, the Bombay High Court today reserved till February 7 its order on the appeal filed by Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab against the death sentence awarded to him for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.        Justice Ranjana Desai and Justice R V More also reserved ...

• Kasab wants to challenge death sentence

  Ajmal Kasab, awarded the death sentence last month by a special court for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai attack, has written to the free legal aide committee seeking the appointment of a lawyer for him.   The law allows Kasab, the only terrorist captured alive in the November 2008 attack, to appeal against the death sentence in the High Cou...

• Kasab's sentence result of fair legal process: US

  The death sentence awarded to Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving gunman of the Mumbai terrorist attack, is a result of a fair and transparent judicial process of India, the US has said. (Read: Kasab hanging on fast track: Law Minister to NDTV)"This (trial of Kasab) was part of an Indian legal proceeding. Obviously, we have encouraged India and at time...

• Kasab gets death sentence on these 5 counts

  Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist to be captured alive during the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai, has been given the death sentence for.

• Kasab joins others on death sentence list

  The face of the most audacious terror attacks on Indian soil, Ajmal Amir Kasab, is the latest name in the list of convicts who have been handed down death sentence by courts.

• Kasab's execution may take years

  The lone captured terrorist of Mumbai attacks could be 30th in the list of prisoners who are waiting to be sent to the gallows.

• Her father helped capture Kasab, then died

  Tukaram Ombale died while trying to capture Ajmal Amir Kasab. The Pakistani terrorist has been sentenced to death in the 26/11 attacks case.

• Kasab gets death, guarded response from Pak

  Pakistan has said its legal experts would study the detailed judgement.

• Reactions to Kasab's death sentence

  Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab has been awarded the death sentence by the 26/11 trial court on four counts. He has also been given a life term on five counts. Below are some reactions to his sentence:Veerappa Moily:Reacting to the death sentence for Kasab, Law Minister Veerappa Moily told NDTV, "This is absolutely a message for Pakistan. Pakistan ...

• Kasab's sentence is message for Pak, says Moily

  Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily has said the verdict in the 26/11 case was a message to Pakistan that it cannot meddle in the country's affairs.