INDIA: HIGH COURT COMMUTES HAWARA DEATH SENTENCE TO LIFE TERM
the Punjab and Haryana High Court in India commuted the death sentence awarded to Jagtar Singh Hawara, one of the prime accused in former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh’s assassination case, to life imprisonment.
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the Punjab and Haryana High Court in India commuted the death sentence awarded to Jagtar Singh Hawara, one of the prime accused in former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh’s assassination case, to life imprisonment. It, however, upheld the death awarded to another accused, Balwant Singh, by a lower court of Chandigarh.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Indian Express, 13/10/2010)
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