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Abolish Death Penalty for All Crimes Except Terror: Law Commission

Earlier in 2015, the Commission had made a similar recommendation by drafting a 272-page report.

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Death penalty should only be reserved for terror cases, recommends the Law Commission. (Photo: iStock)
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Death penalty should only be reserved for terror cases, recommends the Law Commission. (Photo: iStock)
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  • The Law Commission has reportedly asked for abolition of death penalty for all crimes except terrorism, reported News18.
  • Earlier in 2015, the Commission had made a similar recommendation by drafting a 272-page report.
  • The Supreme Court had asked the Law Commission for a report in 2014.

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