The Federation for people’s rights today reiterated that the death penalty
should be abolished in the country.
Welcoming the reported statement of Cuddalore Sessions Judge Mr Rajasurya that the capital punishment would not be encouraged while delivering verdict in a murder case and awarding triple lifer to an accused on December 27, Federation Secretary G Sugumaran in a statement said at a time when 124 countries had abolished the death penalty, India should also follow suit.
UNI / 30.12.2005.
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