Tihar jail authorities have challenged the trail court\'s stay Friday order which stayed the execution of the convicts
The mother of the 23-year-old paramedic, who was raped and murdered in 2012 in Delhi, said she was happy with the AAP government that recommended the rejection of the mercy petition of one of the death row convicts in the case. (Photo: File)
New Delhi: Tihar Jail authorities on Saturday approached the Delhi High Court, challenging a trial court's order staying the execution of the four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.
The plea was mentioned before Chief Justice D N Patel for an urgent hearing. It will be heard later in the day.
The jail authorities have challenged the trial court's Friday order which had stayed the execution of the convicts till further orders.
The convicts were to be hanged on Saturday.
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