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Death Penalty: ’Considering Appointment of Expert Committee To Examine Less Painful Method of Execution in Death Sentence', Centre Tells Supreme Court

The Central Government on Tuesday informed Supreme Court that they are considering appointing an expert committee to determine whether a less painful alternative mode of execution of the death penalty could be found.

Death Penalty: ’Considering Appointment of Expert Committee To Examine Less Painful Method of Execution in Death Sentence', Centre Tells Supreme Court

The Central Government on Tuesday informed Supreme Court that they are considering appointing an expert committee to determine whether a less painful alternative mode of execution of the death penalty could be found. The apex court had asked the Centre in March to start a discussion and collect the necessary information to examine if there can be a less painful method than hanging by the neck for execution in death penalty cases in the country. 'Not a Person With Criminal Mindset and Criminal Records': Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty of Man Convicted of Murdering His Married Sister and Her Lover.

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