The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a father seeking enhancement of life imprisonment to the death penalty of the convict who kidnapped & murdered his son.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that trial courts have no power to impose the penalty of lifelong imprisonment without remission or parole.
The Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has allowed the early release of convict Siddharth Vashishta @ Manu Sharma on the recommendation of Sentence Review Board (SRB).