Tihar Jail Preparing To Hang Nirbhaya’s Rapists

Seven years after Nirbhaya was gang-raped and tortured on a moving Delhi bus, the Tihar jail has quietly begun preparations for their execution.

Seven years after Nirbhaya was gang-raped and tortured on a moving Delhi bus, the Tihar jail has quietly begun preparations to hang the four rapists who raped her. The date of when they will be hanged is not yet known.The convicts' legal options are almost exhausted, and Tihar's officials are working on the next step.

An order for 10 ropes has been placed at Bihar's Buxar jail. The hanging ropes, which should not break or cut the throat, are made by the prisoners of the facility.An anonymous official said, "We are making preparations so that when the time comes, everything is in place," 

The roadblock is that Tihar doesn't have a hangman as of now, and they have asked for help from Uttar Pradesh.n Reportedly, all the rapists have been put in separate cells and are being monitored by CCTV.

Recently Tihar officials carried out a trial by using a dummy weighing 70-80 kgs on Monday. This shows that the rapists will hang very soon.Officials have already inspected iron beam, wooden plank, and lever.

S Subash Srinivasan a head constable from Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu heard that Tihar Jail does not have an executioner, he wrote a letter to the Director-General of Police, Tihar jail. In the letter he said that he wants to be the one to execute the 4 rapists. 

 

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