Nirbhaya case

All 4 Nirbhaya convicts hanged till death in Delhi's Tihar Jail

Nearly seven years, three months and eight days after a young medical student was gang-raped, brutally tortured and left to die in a moving bus in Delhi, the four adult convicts - Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma - alive who took part in the heinous crime were hanged till death at 5.30 am on Friday in Delhi's Tihar Jail.

Mar 20, 2020, 07:58 AM IST

Nirbhaya case convicts wept bitterly in their cells hours before the execution

Hours before the execution of the perpetrators of the Nirbhaya case the four - Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma - cried inconsolably inside their respective jail cells, according to reports from Delhi's Tihar jail.

Mar 20, 2020, 07:16 AM IST

Nirbhaya's killers hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail: Here's a timeline of the case

The four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case were hanged to death at 5:30 AM at Delhi`s Tihar jail on Friday (March 20, 2020), bringing the curtains down on the drama surrounding the execution that saw the death warrants cancelled thrice on various grounds over the last two-and-a-half months. The hanging was carried out as per schedule at 5:30 a.m. 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.

Mar 20, 2020, 07:12 AM IST

'Thanks to judiciary' posters pasted outside Tihar Jail as Nirbhaya convicts hanged

"Thanks to judiciary" and "the morning of justice" posters surfaced outside the Tihar Jail premises in the wee hours of Friday (March 20, 2020).

Mar 20, 2020, 06:44 AM IST

Why Pawan Jallad was the first choice for hanging Nirbhaya convicts

The perpetrators of Nirbhaya were hanged at 5.30 am at Delhi's Tihar Jail today (March 20, 2020). The execution was carried out by Pawan also known as Pawan Jallad from UP's Meerut.

Mar 20, 2020, 06:32 AM IST

Asha Devi flashes victory sign, say justice has been served, March 20 will be remembered as Nirbhaya Nyay Divas

Nirbhaya's mother said that after the final order of Supreme court to hang the convicts was approved she hugged the picture of her daughter and said ''you got justice"

Mar 20, 2020, 06:30 AM IST

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: Delhi High Court dismisses convicts' plea to stay execution of death warrant

The plea was mentioned before the registry officials who put it up before the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court who marked it to the bench comprising Justice Manmohan and Justice Sanjeev Narula.

Mar 19, 2020, 23:30 PM IST

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Nirbhaya Case: 4 Nirbhaya Convicts to hang tomorrow

Tomorrow is a big day for Nation. 4 Nirbhaya's Convicts to hang tomorrow.

Mar 19, 2020, 22:50 PM IST

All 4 Nirbhaya case convicts to be hanged on Friday; legal options exhausted

The Supreme Court also refused to entertain Mukesh Singh's plea challenging Delhi High Court order which rejected his claim that he was not in the city when at the time of crime on December 16, 2012.

Mar 19, 2020, 16:34 PM IST

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Inside story: How Hanging is to be conducted?

All four convicts of Nirbhaya will be hanged tomorrow in the morning. Here we bring an inside story, that how hanging is to be conducted?

Mar 19, 2020, 15:10 PM IST

Nirbhaya case: Delhi HC dismisses plea of Mukesh claiming he was not in Delhi at time of crime

The HC said if Mukesh was tortured in jail, he had ample opportunities to raise the issue, especially when he met his relatives and this argument was being taken at this stage "only to delay the proceedings".

Mar 18, 2020, 21:51 PM IST