Uttar Pradesh woman Shahzadi Khan, on death row for killing a child, executed in UAE on Feb 15: Govt informs Delhi HC
- An Indian woman named Shahzadi Khan was executed in Abu Dhabi on February 15 after being convicted of killing her employer's four-month-old child, according to the Indian external affairs ministry.
- Shahzadi's father, Shabbir Khan, had petitioned the Delhi High Court for information about her condition, which led to the confirmation of her execution.
- The court was informed that Shahzadi had called her family on February 14, expressing fears about her impending execution, stating it was her last call.
- Khan's family alleges she was pressured into confessing and that they did not receive justice, highlighting that no post-mortem of the child was conducted.
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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…
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