Meerut Hangman

The four convicts in the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail at 5:30 am today. After three of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case moved the Delhi high court Thursday evening challenging the trial court order declining to stay their execution scheduled for ea...

Pawan Jallad, the hangman from Meerut, who was called to execute the four convicts of the Nirbhaya case on Thursday reported at Tihar Jail.

Hangman Pawan Jallad, who officials say is being considered to carry out the execution of the four Nirbhaya gang-rape case convicts, says he is ready for the job which will send out a strong message in the society. He said executing those who were involved in the horrific crime will bring "great relief" to him, Nirbhaya's parents and everybody else...

Arrangements for hanging the four men convicted in the gang-rape, torture and killing of a young medical student in Delhi in 2012 began last month, as the city's Tihar jail prepared for the execution ordered by a court today for January 22 at 7 am.

The hangman at Meerut jail in Uttar Pradesh has said he is ready to carry out the execution of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape and murder case. Pawan Jallad, a third-generation hangman, said his grandfather had carried out the hanging of the two men involved in the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, besides criminals Ranga and ...

A hangman in Meerut has become much sought in the last few days as he awaits his maiden opportunity to execute Surinder Koli, the convict in the Nithari serial murders case.

India has 1.2 billion people, among them bankers, gurus, rag pickers, billionaires, snake charmers, software engineers, lentil farmers, rickshaw drivers, Maoist rebels, Bollywood movie stars and Vedic scholars, to name a few. Humanity runneth over. Except in one profession: India is searching for a hangman. Usually, India would not need one, given ...

The four convicts in the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail at 5:30 am today. After three of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case moved the Delhi high court Thursday evening challenging the trial court order declining to stay their execution scheduled for ea...

Pawan Jallad, the hangman from Meerut, who was called to execute the four convicts of the Nirbhaya case on Thursday reported at Tihar Jail.

Hangman Pawan Jallad, who officials say is being considered to carry out the execution of the four Nirbhaya gang-rape case convicts, says he is ready for the job which will send out a strong message in the society. He said executing those who were involved in the horrific crime will bring "great relief" to him, Nirbhaya's parents and everybody else...

Arrangements for hanging the four men convicted in the gang-rape, torture and killing of a young medical student in Delhi in 2012 began last month, as the city's Tihar jail prepared for the execution ordered by a court today for January 22 at 7 am.

The hangman at Meerut jail in Uttar Pradesh has said he is ready to carry out the execution of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape and murder case. Pawan Jallad, a third-generation hangman, said his grandfather had carried out the hanging of the two men involved in the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, besides criminals Ranga and ...

A hangman in Meerut has become much sought in the last few days as he awaits his maiden opportunity to execute Surinder Koli, the convict in the Nithari serial murders case.

India has 1.2 billion people, among them bankers, gurus, rag pickers, billionaires, snake charmers, software engineers, lentil farmers, rickshaw drivers, Maoist rebels, Bollywood movie stars and Vedic scholars, to name a few. Humanity runneth over. Except in one profession: India is searching for a hangman. Usually, India would not need one, given ...