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In India according to Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, murder is defined as follows: . Murder.--Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or- 167 2ndly.-If it is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death ...
The murder of Billipuram Nagaraju was the took place in the South Indian state of Telangana. Nagaraju was murdered in an honour killing because he had married Syed Ashrin Sultanam, a Muslim, while Nagaraju was a Dalit. The killing was done by Syed Ashrin Sultana's brother Syed Mobin Ahmed with the help of their relatives as they opposed the ...
India has been characterised as one of the "countries with the lowest per capita rates of rape". [9] [10] Many rapes go unreported in various countries including India. [11] [12] The willingness to report rape has increased in recent years, after several incidents of rape received widespread media attention and triggered public protest.
India’s Supreme Court has reversed a decision to release 11 men convicted of gang raping a woman and murdering her family members, one of the country’s most shocking crimes and high-profile ...
A sentence of community service has been introduced for six offences. [5] Offences against the body: The BNS retains the provisions of the IPC on murder, abetment of suicide, assault and causing grievous hurt. It adds new offences such as organised crime, terrorism, and murder or grievous hurt by a group on certain grounds.
India certainly does not need it as it serves no purpose. It is argued that no study has shown that the death penalty deters murder more than life imprisonment and that evidence is to the contrary. [143] For deterrence to work, the severity of the punishment has to coexist with the certainty and swiftness of the punishment.[19]
The Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court exercises jurisdiction on original side in criminal matters arising in the district. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate may impose any punishment prescribed by law except death or imprisonment for life or imprisonment exceeding seven years. C.J.M. exercises the criminal powers over whole the district.
Murder of 5 persons; his brother, sister-in-law, their 2 sons and an aunt [3] [23] [24] 168 Kanta Prasad Tiwari 27 May 1997 Jabalpur Central Prison Madhya Pradesh Rape and murder Rape and murder of 8 years old niece in state of being drunk. [25] 169 Dhananjoy Chatterjee: 14 August 2004: 39 25 Alipore Jail, Kolkata West Bengal Rape and Murder