Maroc - Times of India - India - 21/Jan 01:25

RG Kar ruling: Life term right call, say anti-death advocates

Kolkata court judge emphasized reform over retribution in sentencing Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for a rape-and-murder case. Experts and advocacy groups supported the ruling, arguing that capital punishment is not more effective than life imprisonment and should be reserved for 'rarest of rare' cases.