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Uttar Pradesh woman Shahzadi Khan, on death row for killing a child, executed in UAE on Feb 15: Govt informs Delhi HC

Shahzadi Khan, a 33-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh, was executed in the UAE on February 15, 2025, according to the information presented to the Delhi High Court by the government.
She was accused of killing a four-month-old child under her care after the infant received routine vaccinations on December 7, 2022.
Khan's father approached the Delhi High Court seeking information about her legal status after she allegedly confessed to the crime under duress, according to her complaint.
The court described the situation as a "sad and unfortunate" incident following the Ministry's submissions about the execution and upcoming cremation on March 5, 2025.

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Tribune India

UP woman on death row executed in United Arab Emirates - The Tribune

Shahzadi Khan, hailing from Uttar Pradesh’s Banda district, was executed on February 15.

9 hours ago·Chandigarh, India

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India TV News

Shahzadi Khan, Indian national facing death sentence over child's death in UAE, executed, MEA tells Delhi HC

In a shocking revelation, the Additional Solicitor General (ASG), appearing for the Centre in a petition filed by Shahzadi Rai, an Indian national sentenced to death in UAE over a child's death, informed the Delhi High Court that she had been executed on February 15. The ASG also stated that her burial is scheduled for March 5, and the authorities were extending all possible assistance to her family. After the revelation, the plea of Khan's fath…

9 hours ago·India

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The Hindu

Indian woman on death row in Abu Dhabi executed, Delhi High Court told

Indian woman executed in Abu Dhabi for alleged murder of child

11 hours ago·India

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India Today

Shahzadi Khan, UP woman on death row in UAE, was executed on Feb 15: Government

A 33-year-old woman from Banda, Uttar Pradesh, was sentenced to death in the UAE for the death of a four-month-old child under her care following a vaccination.

11 hours ago·India

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Live Mint

Uttar Pradesh woman Shahzadi Khan, on death row for killing a child, executed in UAE on Feb 15: Govt informs Delhi HC

Shahzadi Khan, executed on February 15, was trafficked to Abu Dhabi and wrongfully convicted for the death of an infant. Her father approached the Delhi High Court for information on her legal status and well-being following her ordeal.

11 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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NDTV

Woman From UP, On Death Row For Killing A Child, Executed In UAE

The Indian woman, Shahzadi Khan, who was facing a death sentence in the UAE, has been executed, the Foreign Ministry informed the Delhi High Court on Monday.

12 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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