New Delhi
Senior SC lawyer Prashant Bhushan questioned the "unseemly hurry" behind the execution of Yakub Memon saying he wasn’t given time to challenge the rejection of his mercy petition. PTI
Mathura
It's victory of law: victim’s kin
The family of a 1993 Mumbai blasts victim, Ashok Chaturvedi, hailed Yakub Memon’s hanging, saying it is the victory of law and hoped that Dawood Ibrahim met the same fate. PTI
Mumbai
Cops jail ‘bad’ characters
To prevent any untoward incident, the Mumbai police rounded up over 450 anti-social elements under preventive detention laws. The police said most of them are bad characters with criminal history. TNS
Nagpur
Hangman executed Kasab
Yakub Memon was executed by the same prison constable from Yerwada jail who hanged Pak terrorist Ajmal Kasab. PTI