Kalam had recently responded to a Law Commission consultation paper on capital punishment and had supported abolition of death sentence.

Kalam was responding to a Law Commission consultation paper on capital punishment and was one of the few people who have supported abolitio...

The death sentence of Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab in the 26/11 Mumbai attack found a mention in the verdict by a court while sending the four...

As secrecy shrouded the hanging of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab, inmates and authorities of Buxar prison believe that the rope used for ...

Mumbai’s reluctance to use capital punishment is at interesting variance from its usual craven capitulation to public or particular communi...

A special court awarded capital punishment to 11 of the accused in the Godhra train burning case, upholding the conspiracy theory.

President Pratibha Patil commuting the death sentence of eight to life should prompt a discussion whether the country needs to hang anyone ...