In Nirbhaya rape case, the way of hanging of the culprits on March 20 has been cleared. The Patiala House Court has refused to put stay on the death warrant of the four convicts. The court has dismissed the petition filed in this regard. High voltage drama took place during the hearing in Patiala House Court on Thursday. In the court room, the wife of convicted Akshay Kumar started crying in front of the judge. Akshay Kumar's wife touched Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi's feet and said that you are like my mother, stop this hanging.

 The Supreme Court has also rejected the petition of Akshay Kumar, convicted in the Nirbhaya rape case. Akshay Kumar had challenged the Supreme Court's rejection of his mercy petition. In the Supreme Court, Nirbhaya's Convict's lawyer AP Singh said that the police gave mental and physical torture to Akshay. He said that the police used third degree. AP Singh, referring to Justice Kurian Joseph, said that he too had given the opinion that the convicts are young boys and are sentenced to death in the Nirbhaya case and should be shown mercy.

AP Singh said that their (convicts) life is being used for politics, AP Singh said that use their life for some good work, send them to the Pakistan border, send them to China, but do not take their life. AP Singh said that if they are hanged, the rape incidents will not be reduced in the country. He said that after 6 months the people will forget this case, but this family (convict's) will be ruined. AP Singh said that let them be in jail, use them for medical trials, but do not hang them.