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On 10 September 2013, the four adult defendants – Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma, Akshay Thakur and Mukesh Singh (Ram Singh's brother) – were found guilty of rape and murder and three days later were sentenced to death.
- Mukesh Singh. Mukesh was convicted along with his brother Ram Singh, who died in jail in March 2015. Mukesh used to live with his brother in a two-room shanty in the Ravi Dass slum and worked as an occasional driver and cleaner on the bus.
- Vinay Sharma. A gym assistant and fitness trainer, Vinay Sharma also lived in the Ravi Dass slum. Of the five convicted, he was the only one who had a school education and spoke English.
- Akshay Thakur. A helper on the bus, Akshay Thakur had migrated to Delhi from the northern state of Bihar. He was arrested on 21 December 2012 - five days after the crime.
- Pawan Gupta. Pawan Gupta, who worked as a fruit-seller, previously claimed in court that he was not on the bus at the time of the crime and had gone to attend a concert with Vinay Sharma.
- Ram Singh. He was 30 at the time of the incident, and the oldest member of the group. Originally from Rajasthan, he lived in Sant Ravi Dass Camp, a slum in South Delhi.
- Mukesh (34) Mukesh was Ram Singh's younger brother. He lived with Ram Singh and was a cleaner on the bus. Mukesh, then 26, was driving the bus that night and he was the one who lured the victims to board it.
- Vinay Sharma (28) Then 20, Sharma also live in Sant Ravi Dass Camp. He had the most promising future. In fact, Sharma could have been a mascot for Aspiring India.
- Akshay Thakur (36) Then 28, Thakur had fled to his village in Bihar after the crime, from where the police picked him up within days. Thakur is married and has a 10-year-old son.
Four Indian men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh were sentenced to death by a...
The four men — Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma and Akshay Thakur — had been first sentenced to death in 2013 for the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old less than a year earlier.
Mar 20, 2020 · Akshay Thakur, 31, Pawan Gupta, 25, Vinay Sharma, 26, and Mukesh Singh, 32, were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail, where they spent the last few hours in isolation in separate cells, barely...
Mar 20, 2020 · All four convicts - Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma, and Mukesh Singh - were hanged today in New Delhi's Tihar jail.
