Reacting on the Supreme Court's decision on Devinder Pal Bhullar's petition, BJP Rajya Sabha member Balbir Punj said the apex court's judgement should be respected. "Those who dare to challenge the authority of the state and those who wage a war against the state will also have to face the consequences," he said. ...
04:08 PM, Apr 12, 2013
Reacting to the Supreme Court's verdict on Bhullar's mercy plea, lawyer of Rajiv Gandhi's killer M Radhakrishnan says the decision of the apex court has come as a big disappointment for him. "A Constitution bench of the SC had held that mere delay of 5 years or more for those who are facing death sentence to seek commutation to life sentence. I think the SC has been very harsh towards ...
12:32 PM, Apr 12, 2013
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday will pronounce the much-awaited verdict on the petition of Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, who had sought commutation of his death penalty to life sentence on the ground that there was inordinate delay by the President over his plea for clemency. Bhullar was sentenced to death in 2003 for carrying out a bomb blast outside the Delhi Youth Congress office in 1993. He had approached...
06:06 AM, Apr 12, 2013
Following the hanging of Afzal Guru, Congress MP and grandson of Beant Singh, Ravneet Singh Bittu, has demanded the execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana - the convict on death row for assassinating the former Punjab chief minister. He also demanded the hanging of Delhi blast convict Devinder Pal Bhullar. ...
12:09 PM, Feb 12, 2013
