11am (July 29) -- A 14-page mercy petition written by Memon is submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee's office.

4pm (July 29) -- The President sends the mercy petition to Home ministry for necessary action.

8.30pm (July 29) -- Union Home Minister Rajnath drives to Rashtrapati Bhawan and conveys government's decision rejecting Memon's mercy petition.

9.15pm (July 29) -- Union Home Secretary L C Goyal and Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar arrive at Rashtrapati Bhawan.

10.45pm (July 29) -- President rejects mercy petition of Memon. Noted lawyers Prashant Bushan and Anand Grover reach residence of Chief Justice of India Justice H L Dattu with a fresh petition seeking stay of death warrant.

11:30pm (July 29)-- Other judges arrive at Justice Dattu's residence.

1am (July 30) -- Scene shifts to residence of senior Supreme Court judge Justice Dipak Misra's residence.

1.30am -- Lawyers reach the residence of Justice Misra.

1.35am -- Three judges -- Justices Mishra, Prafulla Chandra Pant, Amitava Roy -- agree to meet at Supreme Court at 2.30am.

2.10am -- A constable of Nagpur Central Jail hands over a letter to Memon's brother at a hotel in Nagpur.

2.30am -- Judges arrive in the Apex court. Hearing deferred as delay in arrival of Attorney General Mukul Rohtagi.

3.20am -- Hearing on the review petition begins.

4.50am -- Court rejects the petition.

6:35am -- Yakub Memon is hanged in Nagpur Jail