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However, the Apex Court upheld the death sentence and Memon was hanged shortly after, on 30th July, 2015. The tailor said Muslims, who make up about 14 percent of India’s 1.2 billion people but a disproportionately large share of death row inmates, were “being...

Perry, a close family friend, took to Twitter to share his thoughts on Brown’s death.

India has executed Yakub Memon, the man convicted of financing the deadly 1993 Mumbai bombings, the Maharashtra state government has confirmed. Almost two hours later, they decided that Memon had been given “ample opportunity” to challenge his death sentence, and that...

It seems the main opposition Congress is divided over the death sentence to the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts convict Yakub Memon.

E! News had met with attorney Mina Sirkin, a renowned lawyer in California, to discuss the events following the death of Bobbi Kristina.

In 2007, he was convicted and sentenced to death under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA), a law that contained provisions incompatible with worldwide fair trial standards.

She was the only daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston.

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence for the…

Bobby Brown Jr. took to Twitter to rant about the unwanted attention that his family is receiving after the death of his older half-sister, Bobbi Kristina. Afterward, Bobbi Kristina will be laid to rest at the Fairview Cemetery in Westfield, New Jersey next to her mother Whitney...

Yakub Memon was hanged a little before 7 am this morning in a Nagpur prison, less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his final appeal against his hanging in an unprecedented hearing that was held within the court premises in the middle of the night. Hours before the...

Senior Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Thursday questioned the “unseemly hurry” behind the execution of Yakub Memon saying no time was given to the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict to challenge the rejection of his mercy petition.

Yakub Memon was hanged at a prison in the western state of Maharashtra at around 6.30 a.m. local time, Indian Home Ministry spokesman Kuldeep Dhatwalia told CNN Thursday. Yakub Abdul Razak Memon declared terrorist and chartered accountant, who is convicted over his involvement in...

Security has been beefed up all across Maharashtra, particularly in Nagpur and Mumbai.

Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh fired the first salvo, saying that the BJP-led government should show “similar commitment” in all cases of terror as it showed in the case of Yakub Memon. Another Congress MP, Shashi Tharoor, said he was...

The Brown family has just learned that Marion Patricia Houston, AKA: Pat Houston, is asking for the public to send money to her foundation (The Marion P Foundation) on behalf of my niece Bobbi Kristina. For now, the funeral will be a private event, but there will no doubt be...