India's West Bengal state launched an appeal on Tuesday (Jan 21) to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty ...

The former civic police volunteer was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court in Kolkata on ...

The Bengal government has moved a division bench to file an appeal for the death penalty for the convict, Sanjay Roy, in the ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to strengthen the use of the death penalty.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the Aparajita Bill which the state Assembly had passed ‘should be implemented ...