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Death sentence can not be carried out in respect of a person who is mentally ill, the Supreme Court was on Wednesday told by Devender Pal Singh Bhullar who was given capital punishment for killing nine people in a bomb blast
Updated : Nov 09, 2011, 07:15 PM IST
Death sentence can not be carried out in respect of a person who is mentally ill, the Supreme Court was on Wednesday told by Devender Pal Singh Bhullar who was given capital punishment for killing nine people in a bomb blast at a Youth Congress office here in 1993. He has sought commutation of his execution to life term.