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Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay Sharma (26) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31) were executed at 5.30 am in Tihar Jail on Friday, eight years after the cold winter night of December 16, 2012 when Nirbhaya was raped in a bus that moved through the streets of the national capital.

All four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case were executed at 5.30 this morning. Being hanged at Tihar Jail in Delhi on Friday morning, the four convicts — Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma and Mukesh Singh — spent a few hours in separate cells in isolation.

Four Indian men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh were sentenced to death by a trial court in 2013. The four were hanged in the capital’s high-security Tihar prison in the first executions in India since 2015.

All four convicts were hanged together at 3 a.m. Director-General of Tihar jail Sandeep Goel told reporters outside the prison. A doctor has examined and declared all four dead, he said.

All four convicts – Akshay Singh Thakur, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma, and Mukesh Singh – were hanged to death at 5:30 am this morning. The woman had died at a Singapore hospital a few days later.

The four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a Delhi woman on December 16, 2012 were hanged in the darkness of pre-dawn on Friday, ending a horrific chapter in India’s long history of sexual assault that had seared the nation’s soul.

This was done to ensure that the convicts of the same case do not end up suffering different punishments because separate legal processes. In Nirbhaya case, the first death warrant was issued on 7 January, two years and eight months after the Supreme Court confirmed the sentences.

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Of the six, four were convicted, one was a juvenile, who got convicted by the juvenile justice board. Accused Ram Singh committed suicide in jail even before his conviction. The juvenile later served three years in a reformation home and was released.

The countdown for the hanging of four death-row convicts of Nirbhaya case has begun with the session court’s death warrant directing Tihar Jail to hang them at 6 am on March 20. All the four convicts maintain that they are innocent and have been falsely implicated in the case.

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Akshay Thakur (33) Thakur was a school dropout from Aurangabad district of Bihar. He was married and has a young son. The youngest of three brothers, his wife had sought a divorce so she does not have to live with the “stigma” of being the widow of a rapist.

Her son Vinay Sharma is one of the four men sentenced to be hanged in Tihar Jail at 5.30 am on Friday — seven years-three months after the night of December 16, 2012 when a young woman, who came to be known the world over as “Nirbhaya”, the fearless one, was gangraped so savagely that she died a fortnight later.

Out of the four convicts who were hanged to death in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, 26-year-old Vinay Sharma received the maximum punishment for violating jail rules, officials said. The four — Vinay, Akshay Singh (31), Mukesh Singh (32) and Pawan Gupta (25) — were hanged to death on Friday.

On the dark and cold night of December 16, 2012, a 23-year-old woman was brutally assaulted and raped in a moving bus in south Delhi. Jyoti Singh, a 23-year-old female physiotherapy intern was beaten, gang-raped, and tortured on December 16, 2012, in Munirka, a neighbourhood in South Delhi.

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New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: Seven years and three months after the horrific incident that shocked the nation, the four convicts of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case were hanged till death on March 20 at 5.30 am at Tihar Jail in Delhi.

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The 23-year-old paramedic student, referred to as Nirbhaya, was gang raped and brutally assaulted on the intervening night of December 16-17, 2012 inside a moving bus in south Delhi by six persons before being thrown out on the road.

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Mukesh Singh Mukesh used to live with his brother in a two-room shanty in the Ravi Dass slum and worked as an occasional driver and cleaner on the bus. He was charged with raping the victim, and also for brutally beating the woman and her male friend with an iron rod – he had denied the charges.

Pawan Gupta, one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case, on Wednesday moved a Delhi court seeking the filing of cases against two constables for allegedly assaulting him in jail, PTI reported.

This time Nirbhaya communicated with signs, gestures and nods. Her last words were reportedly to her father. She told him: “You go to sleep. I will also sleep.” Once upon a time there was a young woman.