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Death Penalty Is Medieval And Wrong: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Opposition vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi today justified his efforts to save Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon from the gallows, saying capital punishment was medieval and wrong.
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Death Penalty Belongs To Medieval Age: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
The United Progressive Alliance's vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi, who opposed the hanging of the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon, today said capital punishment belongs to the medieval age
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Death Penalty for Heinous Crime Not Barbaric, Says Supreme Court
In the wake of the debate over the death penalty following the execution of Mumbai attack convict Yakub Memon, the Supreme Court has said the death penalty is not inhuman or barbaric and will not violate the right to life and liberty in heinous crimes.
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National Security Adviser Defends Memon Hanging, Counters Tharoor Remarks
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today defended the execution of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon, saying it was wrong to claim that Yakub was penalised as his brother Tiger Memon, the mastermind of the attack, was not caught.
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Supreme Court Deputy Registrar Resigns Over Judgement on Yakub Memon
A Supreme Court Deputy Registrar has resigned attacking the judgement clearing the death penalty for 1993 Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon.
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Opinion: Charged Debate Over Yakub Memon Overlooked This
How does one compare wrongdoing? Why should an Ajmal Kasab hang if those who killed Rajiv Gandhi don't need to? How is Yakub Memon designated more evil and less capable of redemption than Surendra Koli, the child killer of Nithari?
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For Judges Who Ruled Memon Should Hang, Security is Added
As Yakub Memon was hanged today in a Nagpur jail, security has been added for the three judges who rejected his last-minute appeal in an unprecedented hearing that took place in the Supreme Court in the middle of the night.
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Opinion: Hanging Yakub Memon Makes Us Murderers Too
Should our society be practising the philosophy of 'an eye for an eye'?
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Yakub Memon Case: Supreme Court Asks Attorney General to Clarify Rules of Curative Plea
Uncertainty continued today over whether Yakub Memon, the sole 1993 Mumbai blasts convict on death row, will be hanged on July 30, with the Supreme Court asking Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi to clarify tomorrow the rules relating to curative petitions, the last judicial remedy in law.
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Death Penalty Is Medieval And Wrong: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Opposition vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi today justified his efforts to save Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon from the gallows, saying capital punishment was medieval and wrong.
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Death Penalty Belongs To Medieval Age: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
The United Progressive Alliance's vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi, who opposed the hanging of the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon, today said capital punishment belongs to the medieval age
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Death Penalty for Heinous Crime Not Barbaric, Says Supreme Court
In the wake of the debate over the death penalty following the execution of Mumbai attack convict Yakub Memon, the Supreme Court has said the death penalty is not inhuman or barbaric and will not violate the right to life and liberty in heinous crimes.
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National Security Adviser Defends Memon Hanging, Counters Tharoor Remarks
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today defended the execution of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon, saying it was wrong to claim that Yakub was penalised as his brother Tiger Memon, the mastermind of the attack, was not caught.
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Supreme Court Deputy Registrar Resigns Over Judgement on Yakub Memon
A Supreme Court Deputy Registrar has resigned attacking the judgement clearing the death penalty for 1993 Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon.
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Opinion: Charged Debate Over Yakub Memon Overlooked This
How does one compare wrongdoing? Why should an Ajmal Kasab hang if those who killed Rajiv Gandhi don't need to? How is Yakub Memon designated more evil and less capable of redemption than Surendra Koli, the child killer of Nithari?
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For Judges Who Ruled Memon Should Hang, Security is Added
As Yakub Memon was hanged today in a Nagpur jail, security has been added for the three judges who rejected his last-minute appeal in an unprecedented hearing that took place in the Supreme Court in the middle of the night.
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Opinion: Hanging Yakub Memon Makes Us Murderers Too
Should our society be practising the philosophy of 'an eye for an eye'?
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Yakub Memon Case: Supreme Court Asks Attorney General to Clarify Rules of Curative Plea
Uncertainty continued today over whether Yakub Memon, the sole 1993 Mumbai blasts convict on death row, will be hanged on July 30, with the Supreme Court asking Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi to clarify tomorrow the rules relating to curative petitions, the last judicial remedy in law.
