The Supreme Court (SC) stayed the execution of death sentence of a woman named Shabnam and her lover Saleem, who were convicted in 2010 for killing seven members of the woman’s family in April, 2008. The stay order was issued by a bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and U U Lalit.The stay order was issued on the basis of writ petitions filed by Shabnam and the Death Penalty Litigation...
