Nirbhaya Case Live Updates: 4 Convicts declared dead by doctor
Security deployed outside Tihar jail, where the four 2012 Delhi gang-rape death row convicts will be hanged shortly.
Asha Devi, mother of 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim show victory sign after Supreme Court's dismissal of death row convict Pawan Gupta's plea seeking stay on execution.
Medical of all four death row convicts completed, all are fit and fine. Jail to be under lock-down till the process of hanging is completed.
Finally the convicts will be hanged, the petition in Supreme Court has been dismissed. I would like to thank all the people of the society, especially our daughters & women.
#WATCH Asha Devi (mother of 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim) to ANI: Finally the convicts will be hanged, the petition in Supreme Court has been dismissed. I would like to thank all the people of the society, especially our daughters & women. pic.twitter.com/9zKGuYKlQM
— ANI (@ANI) March 19, 2020
The executioner has woken up and a meeting is underway with jail officials.
The four death row convicts of 2012 Delhi gang-rape case will be hanged at the jail at 5:30 am today.
Supreme Court refuses to pass any order in this regard. SC says it will leave the matter to Solicitor General Tushar Mehta.
AP Singh, advocate of death row convicts asks court to allow family members of convicts to meet them for the last time for 5-10 minutes.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta says jail rules doesn’t permit it and it is painful for both sides.
Supreme Court dismisses the petition of death row convict Pawan Gupta against rejection of his mercy plea by the President and seeking stay on execution.
Asha Devi, mother of 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim: I am feeling satisfied today because finally our daughter got justice. Whole country was ashamed of this crime, today the nation got justice.
AP Singh concludes argument, Advocate Khwaja says President has not taken the decision with open mind