‘Travesty to term it state-inflicted death’: India votes against UN death penalty moratorium

India objected to linking judicially mandated capital punishment with unlawful executions while speaking on the resolution concerning extrajudicial executions.
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India votes against UNGA resolution calling for global moratorium on death penaltyThe resolution expressed deep concern that, despite the global trend towards limiting the application of the death penalty, there was a significant surge in reported executions in 2025.The Hindu · 23m agoIndia Defends ‘Rarest Of Rare’ Death Penalty At UN, Calls Its Criticism A ‘Travesty’At the UN General Assembly, India opposed a death penalty moratorium and objected to a separate resolution's reference to capital punishment as torture ...Outlook India · 15h ago
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