The petition, filed through the convicts’ lawyer says that the four — Vinay Sharma, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Akshay…Read More
NEW DELHI: As the day of hanging of the four death row convicts in Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case nears, three of them have moved the International Court of Justice at Hague seeking a stay on their “unlawful execution”, alleging the probe leading to their conviction was “flawed” and they have been treated as “guinea pigs”.
The petition, filed through the convicts’ lawyer AP Singh, also said that the four — Vinay Sharma, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Akshay Singh and Mukesh Singh — have not yet exhausted all their legal remedies.
It is very important to state that “legal remedies/ cases are already pending for disposal before different courts/constitutional bodies in India on behalf of these death row convicts, but very unfortunately and surprisingly