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Nirbhaya case live updates: All 4 convicts executed in Tihar Jail

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 20, 2020, 22:34:28 IST

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Nirbhaya case live updates: All 4 convicts executed in Tihar Jail

All four convicts of Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case - Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma, and Mukesh Singh - were hanged at 5:30am in Tihar jail today. The hanging was carried out as per the schedule after a three-judge Supreme Court bench rejected the final plea by the convicts' lawyer AP Singh to stay their execution in a late-night hearing. Stay tuned for all live updates

03:39 (IST) Mar 20

Juvenility claim has been duly considered and rejected by courts, says SC

03:31 (IST) Mar 20

Convict is not right in alleging that juvenility claim has not been considered by courts, says SC

03:31 (IST) Mar 20

Consistent view of this court is that scope for review of President's decision in mercy petitions is very limited, says SC

(PTI)

03:25 (IST) Mar 20

Lawyer refers to assassination of ex-Punjab CM Beant Singh, says Nirbhaya convicts be granted remission like convicts of that case.

03:24 (IST) Mar 20

Death row convict Pawan Gupta alleges in SC that he was assaulted in prison by policemen in jail last year

03:21 (IST) Mar 20

I know they will be hanged but can it be stayed for two- three days to record (convict Pawan's) statement: AP Singh, advocate of death row convicts.

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03:19 (IST) Mar 20

Nirbhaya case: Death row convict Pawan Gupta seeks deferment of execution for 1-2 days so that he can record statement in assault case.

03:14 (IST) Mar 20

SC refuses to consider juvenility claim of death row convict Pawan Gupta in Nirbhaya case: PTI

03:08 (IST) Mar 20

SC says not inclined to entertain the plea: ANI

03:01 (IST) Mar 20

2012 Delhi gangrape case: Justice Bhushan asks what are the grounds on which AP Singh (advocate of convicts) is challenging the rejection of mercy petition? Justice Bhushan further says AP Singh is raising grounds which have already been argued.

02:56 (IST) Mar 20

2012 Delhi gangrape case: Advocate AP Singh appearing for convict Pawan shows to court school certificate, school register,& attendance register of Pawan claiming he was juvenile at the time of crime. Justice Bhushan says these documents were already filed by him before courts.

02:46 (IST) Mar 20

2012 Delhi gangrape case: Supreme Court begins hearing in the petition of death row convict Pawan Gupta against rejection of his mercy plea by the President and seeking stay on execution.

02:38 (IST) Mar 20

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta arrives at Supreme Court. SC will shortly hear the petition by four 2012 Delhi gang-rape case death row convicts, seeking stay on their execution: ANI

02:37 (IST) Mar 20

Supreme Court to hear the petition of all four death row convicts, seeking stay on execution at 2:30 am: ANI

00:42 (IST) Mar 20

We are hoping we will get justice today and all the convicts will be hanged this morning: Asha Devi

00:38 (IST) Mar 20

Convicts were given a lot of time, many pleas were filed to delay the execution. Their plea has been dismissed in high court, we are going to Supreme Court, it will be dismissed there too. Convicts will be hanged this morning: Asha Devi, mother of 2012 Delhi gangrape victim.

00:17 (IST) Mar 20

2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Delhi high court dismisses last minute plea by convicts seeking stay on execution; execution at 5.30 am today.

23:35 (IST) Mar 19

You can argue till 5.30 am if you want, says irked HC to lawyer of four death row convicts. (PTI)

23:33 (IST) Mar 19

HC says everything is over in the case, expresses displeasure over lawyers continuing arguments.

23:23 (IST) Mar 19

Nirbhaya case: Delhi HC says delay in filing mercy plea by convicts shows conspiracy

The Delhi high court on Thursday said that the delay in filing mercy plea by the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case shows there is a conspiracy and that someone is playing with the system, reports PTI.

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