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Only SC can delay or stop Yakub Memon's hanging: Devendra Fadnavis
Updated On: 24 July, 2015 08:17 AM IST | | Dharmendra Jore
<p>Denying reports of the hanging being postponed, the CM said no such directive had been received from the apex court; sources said the state has advised the Governor to turn down Yakub Memon’s mercy petition</p>
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Denying reports that the hanging of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon has been postponed by 14 days, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the execution could be delayed or stopped only if the state government received orders to that effect from the Supreme Court.
Rahin Memon arrives in Nagpur yesterday to meet her husband Yakub Memon who has been sentenced to death in the 1993 Mumbai blast case. Pic/PTI
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