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Jan 8, 2022 · Rattan Bai Jain was the first woman in independent India to have swung from the end of the hangman’s rope on 3 January 1955, owing to the murder of 3 girls. Followed by her there were women who have been subjects of the death penalty but have not faced it.
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Rattanbai Jinnah or Maryam Jinnah (legally) (née Petit; 20 February 1900 – 20 February 1929), also known as Ruttie Petit, was the wife of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, an important figure in the creation of Pakistan and the country's founder.
Rattan Bai Jain, executed on 3 January 1955 at Tihar Jail, is presumed to be the first woman executed in independent India. [5] [6]
[4] [3] Had their original sentences been carried out, the sisters would have been the first women to be executed in India since 1955, and only the second overall, after Rattan Bai Jain was executed for killing three girls.
Sep 2, 2014 · Although India is among a minority of countries that still allow capital punishment, no woman has been hanged in India since 1955, when Rattan Bai Jain, convicted of killing three girls,...
In Rattan Bai Jain Case, the accused was the first woman executed in independent India. She was hanged on January 3, 1955 in Tihar Jail.
Oct 25, 2023 · Although some media reports claim that one Rattan Bai Jain was the only woman to have been executed, back in 1955 for killing three girls. Out of 539 prisoners on death row, 14 were women as of 31 December 2022, according to the Annual Statistics Report 2022, released by the National Law University Delhi’s Project 39A in January this year.
