November 6, 2024

Tihar jail decree to Nirbhaya convicts, Nirbhaya convicts meet their families

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New Delhi, Feb 22 (HS): Tihar Jail Administration has intimated in writing to all the 4 convicts from the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case that when they would like to meet their family members for the last time.

The new order also mentions that Mukesh and Pawan have already met for their families. The guilty Akshay and Vinay have also been asked for a final meeting with their families.

4 convicts of Nirbhaya gangrape case Mukesh Mukesh Kumar Singh, Vinay Kumar Sharma, Akshay , and Pawan Gupta are to be hanged. Three of the four convicts Mukesh, Vinay and Akshay have also filed mercy petitions before the President to avoid hanging, but they have been dismissed.

Thus the decks are now clear for the d day with all options exhausted for the convicts.. It may be recalled that  the fourth convict Pawan Gupta has not yet imposed curative petition in the Supreme Court nor has requested mercy from the President.