Beant Singh Case: Supreme Court to Hear Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana’s Plea for Commutation of Death Sentence on March 18

February 19, 2026

The Supreme Court has fixed March 18 as the next date for hearing the plea of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is facing the death sentence in the Beant Singh case. Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi cited previous orders regarding the delay in deciding the constitutional review petition while opposing the Centre's request for more time.

Supreme Court Issues Notice on Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Jail Transfer Petition

September 28, 2024

The Supreme Court of India, on Friday (27 September 2024) issued a notice to the Union Government concerning a petition filed for the transfer of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara from Tihar Jail in Delhi to a prison in Punjab. Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara is currently serving a life sentence related to the assassination of Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.

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