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By Kanu Agarwal On Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
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Contours of the Death Penalty Debate – Part II

[contextly_sidebar id=”iw9pvAVxoLdEnSK2eUAPc6dK3P6Uf7Gk”] Mitigating Circumstances The mitigating circumstances with regards to Yakub were noted by the Supreme Court as : Since these two aspects are More...

By Kanu Agarwal On Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016
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Contours Of The Death Penalty Debate– Part I

Recently, research scholar and activist, Rohith Vemula, unfortunately committed suicide following a typical University politics drama involving the Vice Chancellor and two ‘Student Wings’ associated with different More...

Yakub Memon
By Kalavai Venkat On Wednesday, August 5th, 2015
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Yakub Memon and the Death Penalty: A Hindu Perspective

This was jointly authored by Vishvāsa, son of Vāsuki​, is a practicing Hindu, and a lover of both hard rationality and aesthetic sensitivity. India’s leftist media portrays the executed Yakub Menon, one of More...