Home Ministry Receives Mercy Petition Of Nirbhaya Convict Pawan Gupta
The Preferrred Courtroom has already pushed aside a healing petition through Pawan Gupta (Report)
New Delhi:
The Union Home Ministry has gained the mercy petition of Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the crucial 4 males going through the gallows within the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and homicide case, officers mentioned on Monday.
The ministry will ahead the petition to President Ram Nath Kovind for his attention and resolution.
A 23-year-old lady, who got here to be referred to as ”Nirbhaya” (fearless), was once gang raped and savagely assaulted in a shifting bus in south Delhi on December 16, 2012. She died days later, on December 29, on the Mount Elizabeth Medical institution in Singapore the place she was once taken for higher clinical remedy.
A complete of six folks — Mukesh Singh, Vinay Sharma, Akshay Kumar Singh, Pawan Gupta, Ram Singh and a juvenile — had been convicted within the gang rape and homicide of the paramedic scholar right here.
The President has already rejected the mercy petitions of Mukesh, Vinay and Akshay. Whilst Ram Singh had dedicated suicide in prison, the juvenile was once launched from custody after crowning glory of his time period.
