One-week ultimatum for Delhi rapists on death row

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Wednesday's ruling comes amid widespread support for their execution within Indian society and among political parties.

A fifth, the suspected ringleader, was found dead in jail in a suspected suicide, while a 17-year-old accomplice spent three years in a juvenile detention centre.

Another law stipulates that 14 days must pass after the president rejects a mercy plea before a person can be executed. The media has been full of gory details including that the nooses will be smeared with banana to soften them.

 

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