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Death penalty in Sharon Raj murder case, life term to RG Kar rape-murder convict? Here’s why
The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy, a former Kolkata Police civic volunteer, to imprisonment till death after he was convicted of the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Kerala court, on the other hand, handed the death penalty to 24-year-old S.S. Greeshma for poisoning her boyfriend.
Indian state contests life sentence of murder, rape convict, seeks death, source says
India's West Bengal state launched an appeal on Tuesday to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor, a senior lawyer aware of the development said.
RG Kar murder case: CBI to seek death penalty for convict Sanjay Roy in Calcutta high court
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file an appeal before the Calcutta high court, seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the RG Kar rape and murder case,
CBI to seek death penalty for accused in R.G. Kar rape case after court announces life imprisonment
Earlier today, the Bengal government also appealed to the high court, seeking death for sole convict Sanjay Roy.
Life in Prison for Hospital Rape and Murder That Shocked India
The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged the nation.
Police volunteer in India convicted in rape and murder of doctor that sparked widespread protests
Protests erupted in West Bengal last August after the body of a trainee doctor was found with multiple injuries in a hospital lecture hall.
RG Kar rape and murder case: CBI to seek death sentence for Sanjay Roy
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file an appeal before the Calcutta High Court, seeking a death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital,
West Bengal government seeks death penalty for RG Kar rape and murder convict
Sanjay Roy was held guilty under Sections 66 (rape), 64 (causing injury resulting in death) and 103 (1) (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Kolkata rape-murder case: CBI to move HC seeking death penalty for Sanjoy Roy
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file an appeal before the Calcutta High Court (HC), seeking death sentence for Sanjoy Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the Kolkata rape-murder case,
Woman in India handed death penalty for poisoning boyfriend
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Chhattisgarh: Five sentenced to death for gangrape-murder of girl, killing of her 2 family members
While delivering the judgement on January 15, Additional Sessions Judge Mamta Bhojwani held that this inhuman and cruel act ...
RG Kar and Greeshma: Two murder cases show that capital punishment is a judicial lottery in India
Greeshma received the death penalty for premeditated murder of her partner. But Sanjay Roy got life imprisonment for rape and murder.
Police volunteer convicted in rape and murder of doctor in India avoids death penalty, angering victim's family
The family of the doctor broke into tears, saying they were "shocked" at the sentence and had hoped her murderer would be sentenced to death.
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