The top court said that only thing it may consider is directing the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on time limit for placing the mercy peti...

Jailed Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim, accused of sodomy, was recently granted a royal pardon by King Muhammad V of Kelantan.

Katju had petitioned Maharashtra Governor Vidyasagar Rao to pardon Dutt as he was "not a terrorist" and had only "erred".

After the imprisonment in May 2013, Dutt has spent nearly 30 months in prison already and is due to walk out as a free man in February 2016.

The AAP delegation, led by party's Goa secretary Valmiki Naik, met the Governor this afternoon and told her that allowing pardon to Pacheco...

Meanwhile, Goa deputy chief minister Francis D'Souza today defended the cabinet's decision to pardon Pacheco claiming that it is era of ref...

Goa Cabinet has moved a resolution granting pardon to jailed Nuvem MLA Pacheco, who was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for slapping ...

Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered today before a special TADA court here, is planning to file a curative petition before the Supreme Court, his ...

The actor has the option of filing a review petition and, in the event of failing to get relief, he can file a curative petition.

The Governor had received representations on this issue from citizens and organisations from all parts of the country.

Movie star Sanjay Dutt will not ask to be pardoned from serving time in prison in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case.

The Congress, a party long considered close to the Dutt family, also had no words of comfort.

Sanjay Dutt deserves to be pardoned after the Supreme Court sentenced him to five years' imprisonment, the NCP spokesman D P Tripathi said.

The government told Parliament that it had information that 94 Indian nationals were on death row abroad but their sentences were later com...

DMK and some other parties on Monday stepped up their campaign for getting three Rajiv Gandhi assassins reprieve.

A hearing on a petition challenging a possible presidential pardon for Sarabjit Singh has been adjourned till September 20 by a court.

A petition has been filed in a Pakistani court to direct the government that President Zardari should not pardon Indian national Sarabjit S...