President commutes death sentence of a multiple murder convict to Life Imprisonment

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27 March 2015 7:43 PM IST

  • President commutes death sentence of a multiple murder convict to Life Imprisonment

    After rejecting mercy petitions of 22 death row convicts, the death sentence of a condemned prisoner belonging to Assam has been commuted to life imprisonment by the President Pranab Mukherjee.The death sentence of Man Bahadur Dewan, alias Tote Dewan, who hails from Assam's Dibrugarh district, stands commuted to life imprisonment reportedly. Dewan was sentenced to death for killing his...

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