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Why did you not hang him till now, SC asks Centre on Rajoana's mercy plea
The New Indian Express Chennai
|September 25, 2025
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday sought to know from the Centre as to why did the death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, held guilty for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1999, was not hanged till now.
"The question is why did you (Centre) not hang him (Rajoana) till now? Who is to be blamed for that? At least we would not have stayed his execution," remarked a three-judge bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath, and also comprising Justices Sandeep Mehta and N V Anjaria.
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