All four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case will be hanged on March 3, 2020. The convicts will be hanged at 3 am on March 3. The four convicts were earlier scheduled to be executed on January 22.

Nirbhaya case: All four convicts to be hanged on March 3

Supreme Court judge Justice R Banumathi fainted in the courtroom on Friday while dictating the order on the Centre' plea seeking separate hanging of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case.

Nirbhaya case: Supreme Court judge faints in courtroom

The Supreme Court Friday dismissed the plea of Vinay Sharma, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, challenging the rejection of his mercy petition by the President alleging that it was done in a "mala fide" manner.

Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses death row convict Vinay Sharma's plea challenging rejection of mercy petition

"Nation's patience has been tested enough" in the Nirbhaya case due to delay tactics of the four death row convicts, the Centre told the Supreme Court Friday and said the court would have to lay down law on whether condemned prisoners can be hanged separately or not.

Nirbhaya case: Nation's patience tested by delay tactics of death row convicts, Centre tells SC

Delhi High Court has given all four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case one week to finish all regal remedies after which the execution of death warrant will be initiated.

All convicts to be hanged together, not separately: Delhi High Court on Nirbhaya case

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Sunday told the Delhi High Court that there is a deliberate, calculated and well thought of design by the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case convicts to "frustrate mandate of law" by getting their execution delayed.

Deliberate, calculated design to frustrate mandate of law by Nirbhaya convicts: Solicitor General to Delhi HC

A Delhi court on Friday deferred the execution of Nirbhaya convicts until further orders. The four convicts were scheduled to be executed on February 1, 2020. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana passed the order on plea by the convicts seeking a stay on their execution that was supposed to take place tomorrow morning.

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: Delhi court defers convicts' execution until further orders

Vinay Sharma, one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya Delhi gang-rape case, has filed a mercy petition with President Ram Nath Kovind, his lawyer AP Singh said on Wednesday.

Another Nirbhaya convict files mercy plea with President

Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the death row convicts in the 2012-gangrape and murder case, on Saturday moved Supreme Court challenging the rejection of his mercy petition by the President.

Nirbhaya death row convict challenges rejection of mercy petition in Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 20 a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by one of the death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case claiming that he was juvenile during the commission of the crime in 2012.

Nibhaya case: Death-row convict claims he was juvenile, Supreme Court to hear plea

Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, on Saturday slammed senior lawyer Indira Jaising for her suggestion that she should forgive her daughter's rapists.

'Who is Indira Jaising to ask me to forgive my daughter's rapists?': Nirbhaya's mother

A Delhi court on Thursday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to file a proper report by Friday about the status of the scheduled execution of all four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court directs Tihar jail authorities to file report about status of convicts' scheduled execution

Delhi High Court today refused to set aside the trial court order which issued death warrant to Nirbhaya case convicts. The court asked convict Mukesh's counsel to approach the trial court and apprise the court about the pending mercy plea.

High Court backs death warrant against Nirbhaya case convicts; Delhi govt says cannot be hanged on Jan 22 due to pending plea

One of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case, Vinay Kumar Sharma, filed a curative petition before the Supreme Court on Thursday, days after a Delhi court fixed the date for hanging the four convicts.

Days after death warrant, Nirbhaya case convict files curative plea before Supreme Court

A Delhi court will hear today the plea of parents of 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim seeking to expedite the procedure to hang all 4 convicted in the case and also seeking issuance of death warrant against them.

Court to hear plea of Nirbhaya's parents seeking to expedite punishment to 4 convicts

Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case, has moved a plea to President of India Ram Nath Kovind, seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition, claiming that he did not sign the document.

Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma seeks withdrawal of mercy petition, claims he never signed it

As the nationwide anger over gruesome rapes in the last few days grows, President Ram Nath Kovind said child rapists should not be allowed to file mercy petition.

There should be no mercy petition for child rapists: President Ram Nath Kovind

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