Hang Mohd. Afzal campaign

Mumbai (Maharashtra) : There is no proposal sent to the President related to the hanging punishment sentenced by the court to terrorist Afzal in relation to the terrorist attack on the Parliament. This information was made available under the right to information act.

Srinagar (J&K): Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is thinking of going the Tamil Nadu way to save Afzal Guru, convicted in the Parliament attack case, from the gallows.

Maharashtra: Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) members submitted representations to District Collectors at Nandurbar and Gadchiroli to stop the insult of National Flag on 15 August.

Srinagar (J&K): Hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Thursday warned of "dire consequences" if Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru was hanged.

New Delhi: In a major development, the Government is understood to have recommended to President Pratibha Patil rejection of the clemency petition of Mohd Afzal Guru, convicted for the attack on Parliament in 2001.

New Delhi: Home Ministry is yet to submit its report on Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru, currently on death row, to the President.

With President Pratibha Patil rejecting the mercy petition of two convicts on death row, the BJP raised the pitch for the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

Citing the killing of terror mastermind Osama bin-Laden, BJP today asked the Centre why it was not executing the death sentence of Afzal Guru, convicted in Parliament attack case.

New Delhi: The mercy petition for Afzal Guru, convicted and sentenced to death for his role in the Parliament House attack, has not yet been forwarded to President Pratibha Patil, Home Minister P. Chidambaram disclosed here.

New Delhi: Five and a half years after he was sentenced to death for terrorist attack on Parliament, Mohammad Afzal Guru on Friday requested the Supreme Court to ask the Centre to shift him to one nearer to his home in Srinagar.

The Central Information Commission has directed the Lieutenant Governor's office to make public the reasons for delay in deciding the mercy petition of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

The Union Home ministry has recommended death penalty for accused Afzal Guru in its report submitted to the President, sources said.

Now there are media reports that Ajzal will be shifted from Tihar jail of Delhi to Kashmir. It gives the indication that Smt Sheila Dikshit, Government of Umar Abdullah, Smt Sonia Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh are planning to save Afzal.

Four years after its opinion was sought by the Centre, the file pertaining to the mercy petition of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru, who is on the death row, has been sent to the home ministry by the Delhi government.

New Delhi: The Delhi Government’s opinion on the hanging of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru was delayed as then Chief Secretary Ramesh Narayanswamy had recommended against it.