
Why Rajoana not hanged till now?: SC
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Hitavada
the supreme court on wednesday asked why death row convict balwant singh rajoana, held guilty for the assassination of former punjab chief minister beant singh in 1995, was not hanged till now after the centre said it was a “serious offence”. rajoana has been incarcerated for the last 29 years, of which 15 years have been on death row. justices vikram nath, sandeep mehta and n v anjaria was informed about the seriousness of the crime by additional solicitor general k m nataraj. “why did you not hang him til