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Man who killed, ate mother gets death penalty

The Bombay high court on Tuesday confirmed the death penalty imposed by a Kolhapur court on a man for killing his mother in 2017 and allegedly eating some of the body parts, noting this was a case......

Politicians' promise of death penalty fuels mob rule: SC judge

Justice Abhay Oka of the Supreme Court on Sunday said "mob rule" is being created as politicians capitalise on certain incidents and assure capital punishment for culprits, stressing that only the......

Yasin Malik death penalty: HC judge recuses himself

Delhi high court judge Amit Sharma on Thursday recused himself from hearing a plea by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking death penalty for separatist leader Yasin Malik in a terror......

Yasin Malik to argue in-person against NIA seeking death penalty for him

Turning down the court's suggestion to appoint a lawyer on his behalf, separatist leader Yasin Malik on Friday told the Delhi high court he wished to argue in-person against a National......

Sikhs protest Bhullar's death penalty near UN

Asking the United Nations to put pressure on India to not carry out death sentence on Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, hundreds of Sikhs gathered near the UN headquarters and protested against his death......

Cabinet okays death penalty for fake drug makers

The Union Cabinet on Thursday night accepted the recommendations of the Mashelkar Committee and approved an amendment to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act to provide death penalty for those involved in......

I was warned of death penalty by Delhi Police: Gibbs

The Delhi Police had intimidated him with the threat of a death penalty, claims South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs, who was grilled by them for his suspected involvement in the 2000......

For Armstrong, lifetime ban is 'death penalty'

Lance Armstrong says he received the "death penalty" for using performance-enhancing drugs and lying about it for over a decade, but the disgraced cyclist still harbours a strong desire to compete......

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