'President Mukherjee rejected 97 pc of mercy petitions'

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhileY0wFnXRLq44bf5A3gQ8qr5je7F0pz2mHuHWtUKzhnKv5lGkN1BFdR8SeAq-jm_ypH6i-oHWK9DXSSCDjfoBABB0sVn3pmcL3bYFdr9icfe7kWWi3VrSlKRnR8op0nxRM7QYsEd35jt/s1600/Presidents+Rule.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhileY0wFnXRLq44bf5A3gQ8qr5je7F0pz2mHuHWtUKzhnKv5lGkN1BFdR8SeAq-jm_ypH6i-oHWK9DXSSCDjfoBABB0sVn3pmcL3bYFdr9icfe7kWWi3VrSlKRnR8op0nxRM7QYsEd35jt/s200/Presidents+Rule.JPG"></a></div>New Delhi, September 01, 2014: The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) in its report, "India: Death Penalty Has No Deterrence" stated that President of India Pranab Mukherjee has rejected 97 percent of the mercy petitions since assuming the office of the President of India despite no deterrent effect of death penalty.

'President Mukherjee rejected 97 pc of mercy petitions'

New Delhi, September 01, 2014: The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) in its report, "India: Death Penalty Has No Deterrence" st...

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