Dhananjoy Chatterjee was the first person who was judicially executed in India in the 21st century for murder. The execution by hanging took place in Alipore Central Correctional Home, Kolkata, on 14 August 2004. Read More
In last three decades, since 1991, 16 convicts have been hanged to death in India including Dhananjoy Chatterjee - for rape and murder of 14-year-old school girl, Yakub Memon and Afzal Guru. ...