Even until the eve of his 53rd birthday, which was also the day he was supposed to die, Yakub Memon was hopeful that his hanging would be stayed by the President of India. “On Wednesday evening, we ...

Yakub Memon’s last wish was to meet his daughter after being told he had exhausted all hope of stalling the execution but the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict had to be content with a telephone conversation ...

THE death by hanging of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, the lone death-row convict in the March 12, 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, on the morning of July 30, holds a mirror to Indian democracy, political ...

Nagpur, Jul 30: The body of Yakub Memon, who was hanged at the Central Prison here this morning for his role in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, was handed over to his family and it will be flown ...

Margaret Brennan and Yado Yakub attend the 2018 White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC. Margaret Brennan knew her husband for 15 years before the two got married in 2015. The Face the ...

Sources claimed that Yakub had high hopes that his execution order would be stayed by the judiciary. When he heard the outcome, he was dejected but only for a moment. He is learnt to have scripted a ...

In the recent past, India has witnessed vigorous debates on the death sentence of Yakub Memon. The freedom of speech and expression that this country holds itself proud for, manifested itself in its ...

The hangman did his job, and Yakub Memon is dead. But it seems a fight will continue nonetheless. It’s a battle that will aim to ensure that death row convicts in a similar situation “do not suffer”.

L'affaire Yakub Memon has come to an end. The 1993 Mumbai blasts convict met the end that the state had decided for him. Many would like to believe that it's the end of the argument that kept India ...

Nagpur: Yakub Memon, the only person to be sentenced to death for a series of bombings in Mumbai in 1993, is likely to be hanged early on Thursday morning. President Pranab Mukherjee has rejected his ...