Judge who rejected Memon’s mercy plea receives death threat
August 8, 2015
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Judge who rejected Memon’s mercy plea receives death threat

The petition which was filed by Yakub Memon into the dead of the night hours…

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War of words over Memon’s hanging
August 7, 2015
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War of words over Memon’s hanging

Criticising 1993 Mumbai terror attacks convict Yakub Memon’s execution; the Communist Party of India (CPI)…

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Supreme Court dismisses petitions against military courts
August 5, 2015
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Supreme Court dismisses petitions against military courts

The apex court, in an 11-6 move, dissolved a slew of petitions filed against the…

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Yakub Memon buried with Islamic rites
August 4, 2015
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Yakub Memon buried with Islamic rites

A last minute plea for a stay of execution for Yakub Memon, convicted of plotting…

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Digvijaya urges president to sack Tripura governor
August 1, 2015
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Digvijaya urges president to sack Tripura governor

Yakub Memon’s execution, sorry as the spectacle may look, has managed to throw light on…

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No proposal to scrap death penalty, say government sources amid debate
August 1, 2015
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No proposal to scrap death penalty, say government sources amid debate

Yakub Memon was hanged at a prison in the western state of Maharashtra at around…

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India hangs only person convicted for Mumbai bombings that killed 257 people
August 1, 2015
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India hangs only person convicted for Mumbai bombings that killed 257 people

Yakub Abdul Razzak Memon, who had surrendered before Indian authorities some two decades ago for…

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Many Yakub Memon Mourners Are Potential Terrorists: Tripura Governor
August 1, 2015
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Many Yakub Memon Mourners Are Potential Terrorists: Tripura Governor

It ended in November 2012, with the execution of Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving…

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Yakub had said he was hanging for his brother’s sins: Lawyer
July 31, 2015
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Yakub had said he was hanging for his brother’s sins: Lawyer

He added, “This execution will not deliver justice for the 1993 Mumbai blasts”.

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India executes man who financed deadly 1993 Mumbai bombings
July 31, 2015
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India executes man who financed deadly 1993 Mumbai bombings

After finishing all formalities, Suleiman and Usman took custody of the body and left for…

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