Mukesh Singh

Nirbhaya convicts Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma hanged till death in Delhi's Tihar Jail

Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma were hanged at 5.30 am on Friday (March 20, 2020) at Delhi's Tihar Central Jail. In her first reaction, Nirbhaya’s mother Asha Devi said, “Finally they have been hanged, it was a long struggle. Today we got justice, this day is dedicated to the daughters of the country. I thank the judiciary and the government.”

Mar 20, 2020, 05:38 AM IST

Nirbhaya case: Convict Mukesh Singh moves Delhi HC, says was not present in Delhi at time of crime

The trial court had earlier dismissed Mukesh Singh's plea and had asked the Bar Council of India to give appropriate sensitisation exercise to his counsel.

Mar 18, 2020, 13:23 PM IST

Supreme Court reserves order on Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s petition, verdict on Wednesday

The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday (January 28) reserved its order on a plea filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the four convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape case, challenging the rejection of his mercy plea by President Ram Nath Kovind.

Jan 28, 2020, 17:41 PM IST

Tihar jail asks Nirbhaya convicts' families to meet them before hanging on Feb 1

Tihar jail authority writes to Nirbhaya convicts' family to meet them once as they are scheduled to be hanged on February 1, 2020 at 6 am.

Jan 24, 2020, 10:00 AM IST

No mercy for Nirbhaya case convict Mukesh Singh, President Ram Nath Kovind rejects petition

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday rejected the mercy plea filed by one of the convicts of the Nirbhaya gangrape case — Mukesh Singh — clearing all roadblocks to the execution of the four convicts. 

Jan 17, 2020, 12:22 PM IST

Home Ministry sends mercy petition of Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Mukesh to Rashtrapati Bhavan

The date of execution of the four Nirbhaya rape-murder convicts is expected to move ahead as a mercy petition was filed on Tuesday evening by Mukesh Kumar before the President.

Jan 17, 2020, 10:52 AM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape-murder convict Mukesh's mercy plea reaches Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Home Affairs sources on Thursday (January 16) confirmed that Union Home Ministry has received mercy petition of Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case convict Mukesh Singh from Delhi government. It is learnt that his mercy plea is currently under process and the MHA will send it to President Ram Nath Kovind with its recommendation.

Jan 16, 2020, 16:13 PM IST

HC refuses to stay death warrant against Nirbhaya gangrape case convict Mukesh Singh

The Delhi HC on Wednesday said that it found nothing wrong in the death warrants issued by Delhi's Patiala House court for the hanging of four convicts on January 22 at 7 am.

Jan 15, 2020, 15:48 PM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape-murder convict Mukesh Singh files mercy plea before President Kovind

 Earlier on Tuesday, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice NV Ramana and comprising justices Arun Mishra, RF Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan dismissed the curative petitions of Mukesh and Vinay as they found no merit in their pleas.

Jan 14, 2020, 20:53 PM IST

Major terror attack foiled in Jammu and Kashmir, 40 kg explosives seized in Kathua

The seizure was made during a search operation in Dewal village of Dilawal area of Kathua. 

Sep 23, 2019, 13:26 PM IST

5 years since Nirbhaya gang-rape: 'When will accused be hanged?'

Five years since December 16, 2012 gang-rape case of Nirbhaya, the four convicted rapists are yet to be hanged.

Dec 16, 2017, 07:39 AM IST

Will file review petition: Defence lawyer on Nirbhaya judgement

Defence lawyer A P Singh said he will file a review petition against the judgement.

May 05, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

Jungle raj in Bihar? JD(U) leader Mukesh Singh shot dead by unidentified assailants in Patna

Janata Dal (United) leader Mukesh Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Barh, Patna, on Sunday.

Jan 08, 2017, 12:15 PM IST