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Neetika Vishwanath

Neetika Vishwanath

Articles by Neetika Vishwanath

Two death-eligible cases, and two flawed sentences

Kolkata, India - Jan. 20, 2025: Social activists protest outside the Civil and Criminal Court, Sealdah as court convicts accused Sanjay Roy (not in picture) to life in prison over rape-murder of on-duty PGT doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, India, on Monday, January 20, 2025. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 14:39 IST

Death sentencing law in India needs a rethink

The SC’s acquittal of five people in three death penalty cases last year raises serious questions about the legal system’s ability to administer the death penalty without putting innocent lives at risk.

Updated on Feb 6, 2023 05:28 IST

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