Nirbhaya Case : Death Row Convict Pawan Gupta Files Curative Plea In SC

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28 Feb 2020 4:07 PM IST

  • Nirbhaya Case : Death Row Convict Pawan Gupta Files Curative Plea In SC

    Three days ahead of the scheduled hanging, Nirbhaya case convict Pawan Kumar Gupta filed curative petition in the Supreme Court on Friday, challenging the order of conviction and sentence in the 2012 Delhi gangrape-murder case.He seeks commutation of death penalty to life sentence in the petition.This is the last available legal remedy for him.Death warrants are in force for the execution of...

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