Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly | Read
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the state Assembly on Tuesday.
The BJP's legislative team in the Assembly, as promised, did not seek any division in the vote for passing the bill.
