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Nirbhaya rapists to be hanged tomorrow (March 20) at 5: 30 am after President Ram Nath Kovind rejects second mercy petition of Pawan Gupta

Suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain was arrested by the Delhi police after his surrender plea was rejected by a Delhi court. 7 Congress MPs suspended for their unparliamentary behaviour in Lok Sabha.

The convicts of the Nirbhaya gangrape will get to live longer as the Patiala House Court has deferred their hanging. 

Nirbhaya’s mother is hopeful that her daughter’s rapists will be hanged on March 3 at 6am.  Kambala jockey Srinivasa Gowda will not be attending trials at SAI.
 

A new date has been issued by the Patiala court to hang the four Nirbhaya rapists. The date is March 3 and the time is 6am. Nirbhaya’s mother is hopeful that this time at least, there won’t be any legal red herrings for the hanging to take place.

The lawyer representing the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case on Wednesday said that he was not employing any tactics to delay the hanging of the four convicts but he was trying to stop the "miscarriage of justice". Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari met newly-elected MLAs at the party office on Wednesday. All this and more on today's MyNation in 100 seconds.

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has refused to honour Pakistan’s request of an immediate hearing on Kashmir. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Central government's appeal against Delhi High Court order on Nirbhaya’s hanging.

The Nirbhaya case convicts now have a weeks’ time to exhaust legal remedies against their hanging. The convicts will be executed together and not separately said the Delhi high court.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman has given tax relief to the common man in her second budget, but only conditionally. As a Delhi court adjourned the hanging of Nirbhaya convicts sine die, Tihar authorities have approached Patiala court for a fresh date.

The convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case sought stay in their execution on the grounds that they haven't exhausted all the legal remedies. The execution scheduled for February 1 has been stayed until further orders. The lawyers challenged me, and the rapists got their way, said Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi.
 

Mukesh Singh, a Nirbhaya convict has again approached the SC, as his mercy plea was rejected by the President. Tanzanian Indian high commission organised an event to celebrate the Republic Day.

Tihar Jail authorities said they will be conducting dummy execution of Nirbhaya convicts before January 22. All the four convicts will be hanged on January 22 at 7 am. 

Kushal Punjabi, who had also worked in movies like Lakshya and Kaal, was found hanging in his Bandra apartment in the early hours of Friday
 

According to reports, a directive to prepare 10 hanging ropes have been sent to Buxar central jail in Delhi three days ago

 A 13-year-old girl was found hanging from the ceiling of her house on January 13, 2017, and her nine-year-old sibling died the same way 52 days later.