Forming committee to decide if death penalty by hanging is most suitable, painless method: Central government to Supreme Court

Forming committee to decide if death penalty by hanging is most suitable, painless method: Central government to Supreme Court

The Court was hearing a plea seeking to do away with death by hanging and to instead adopt alternative methods like lethal injection or electrocution.
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The Central government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it is in the process of forming an expert committee to examine whether death by hanging is the most suitable and painless method to implement the death penalty.

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