Exclusive: President Pranab Mukherjee rejects mercy petitions of three more death-row convicts, taking his tally of rejections to 36

President Pranab Mukherjee rejected on August 7 mercy petitions from three death-row convicts, Shabnam, Jasvir Singh and Vikram Singh. The information about these rejections was uploaded on the website of the President’s secretariat only today.While Shabnam’s mercy petition was received in President’s Secretariat from the Ministry of Home Affairs, on March 31, those of Jasvir Singh...