TNPSC Thervupettagam

Ordinance on capital punishment for rape cases

October 20 , 2020 1407 days 827 0
  • Bangladesh proclaimed an ordinance approving the death penalty for rapists, amid nationwide protests after a series of recent sexual assaults in the country.
  • This is an ordinance on Women and Children Repression Prevention Act.
  • From now on the “death penalty” instead of “lifetime rigorous imprisonment” would be the maximum punishment for rape.

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