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Beant Singh Assassination Case: Supreme Court Upholds Convict's Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today declined to commute the death penalty of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment.
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"Make A Decision": Court To Centre On Beant Singh Assassin On Death Row
Plea by Balwant Rajoana seeks commutation of death sentence to life term as he has served 26 years; court unhappy with delay in taking decision
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"Last Chance": Top Court Deadline To Centre On Beant Singh Killer's Mercy Plea
The Supreme Court today gave the Central government a last chance of two weeks to decide on the mercy plea of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the case of the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Top Court Questions Centre Over Delay In Ex-Punjab Chief Minister's Killer Case
The Supreme Court Friday questioned the Centre over delay in sending proposal to the President for commuting the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
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SAD Chief To Meet PM, Amit Shah On Khalistan Terrorist's Death Sentence
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal on Friday met the family of Khalistani terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in 1995 assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh and said he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on the issue.
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Death Penalty For Ex-Punjab Chief Minister's Killer Commuted To Life Term
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has commuted the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination case. The order has been conveyed to the Punjab and Chandigarh administrations.
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Beant Singh's Family To Approach Top Court For Terrorist's Death Sentence
The family of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, who was killed by a terrorist, will challenge in the Supreme Court the centre's decision to commute Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence, the leader's grandson said on Tuesday.
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Personally Against Death Penalty, Says Amarinder Singh On Balwant Rajoana
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday differed from a party MP's stand on the commutation of terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence, saying he is against capital punishment. Ludhiana Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, who is the grandson of former chief minister Beant Singh, who was killed, has questioned the centre's move, saying...
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Death Penalty Cases Should Be Commuted To Life In Jail: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today said that all cases of death penalty should be commuted to life imprisonment. His comments come after the Home Ministry decided to commute the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment.
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Death Sentence Of Convict In Beant Singh's Killing Commuted To Life Term
The Home Ministry has decided to commute the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment, officials said on Sunday.
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Press Council chief Markandey Katju seeks pardon for Devender Pal Singh Bhullar
Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju has written to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking pardon for Punjab militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar, who has been awarded death sentence in connection with the 1993 Delhi bomb blast case.
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Devender Pal Singh Bhullar's appeal rejected. Supreme Court verdict could impact other death row prisoners
The Supreme Court has ruled that Punjab militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar will be executed for killing nine people with a car bomb in 2009 in Delhi.
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In Rajoana's village, relief and celebration
Its barely an hour's drive to Rajoana village from Ludhiana. Once the hotbed of militancy, it was a picture of calm and peace on Thursday, the morning after Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence was stayed by the Centre. The only visible signs that something was happening in this village, was the line of saffron flags on each home, the saffron tur...
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Supreme Court slams Punjab govt's clemency politics in Balwant Singh Rajoana's case
The Supreme Court has slammed the political parties of Punjab for playing death row politics on the hanging of Babbar Khalsa terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was sentenced to death for the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1995. The Centre had, yesterday, stayed Rajoana's hanging, following a mercy petition filed by Sik...
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Centre stays hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana after Badal meets President
The Centre has stayed the hanging of Babbar Khalsa terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was sentenced to death for the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1995. The decision follows a mercy petition filed by Sikh body, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), that has been actively backed by the Punjab government and o...
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Beant Singh Assassination Case: Supreme Court Upholds Convict's Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today declined to commute the death penalty of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment.
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"Make A Decision": Court To Centre On Beant Singh Assassin On Death Row
Plea by Balwant Rajoana seeks commutation of death sentence to life term as he has served 26 years; court unhappy with delay in taking decision
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"Last Chance": Top Court Deadline To Centre On Beant Singh Killer's Mercy Plea
The Supreme Court today gave the Central government a last chance of two weeks to decide on the mercy plea of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the case of the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Top Court Questions Centre Over Delay In Ex-Punjab Chief Minister's Killer Case
The Supreme Court Friday questioned the Centre over delay in sending proposal to the President for commuting the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
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SAD Chief To Meet PM, Amit Shah On Khalistan Terrorist's Death Sentence
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal on Friday met the family of Khalistani terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in 1995 assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh and said he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on the issue.
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Death Penalty For Ex-Punjab Chief Minister's Killer Commuted To Life Term
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has commuted the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination case. The order has been conveyed to the Punjab and Chandigarh administrations.
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Beant Singh's Family To Approach Top Court For Terrorist's Death Sentence
The family of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, who was killed by a terrorist, will challenge in the Supreme Court the centre's decision to commute Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence, the leader's grandson said on Tuesday.
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Personally Against Death Penalty, Says Amarinder Singh On Balwant Rajoana
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday differed from a party MP's stand on the commutation of terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence, saying he is against capital punishment. Ludhiana Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, who is the grandson of former chief minister Beant Singh, who was killed, has questioned the centre's move, saying...
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Death Penalty Cases Should Be Commuted To Life In Jail: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today said that all cases of death penalty should be commuted to life imprisonment. His comments come after the Home Ministry decided to commute the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment.
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Death Sentence Of Convict In Beant Singh's Killing Commuted To Life Term
The Home Ministry has decided to commute the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was convicted for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, to life imprisonment, officials said on Sunday.
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Press Council chief Markandey Katju seeks pardon for Devender Pal Singh Bhullar
Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju has written to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking pardon for Punjab militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar, who has been awarded death sentence in connection with the 1993 Delhi bomb blast case.
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Devender Pal Singh Bhullar's appeal rejected. Supreme Court verdict could impact other death row prisoners
The Supreme Court has ruled that Punjab militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar will be executed for killing nine people with a car bomb in 2009 in Delhi.
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In Rajoana's village, relief and celebration
Its barely an hour's drive to Rajoana village from Ludhiana. Once the hotbed of militancy, it was a picture of calm and peace on Thursday, the morning after Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence was stayed by the Centre. The only visible signs that something was happening in this village, was the line of saffron flags on each home, the saffron tur...
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Supreme Court slams Punjab govt's clemency politics in Balwant Singh Rajoana's case
The Supreme Court has slammed the political parties of Punjab for playing death row politics on the hanging of Babbar Khalsa terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was sentenced to death for the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1995. The Centre had, yesterday, stayed Rajoana's hanging, following a mercy petition filed by Sik...
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Centre stays hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana after Badal meets President
The Centre has stayed the hanging of Babbar Khalsa terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was sentenced to death for the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1995. The decision follows a mercy petition filed by Sikh body, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), that has been actively backed by the Punjab government and o...
