Updated On: 02 March, 2020 06:11 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The execution of convicts -- Vinay Sharma, Akshay Singh Thakur, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh -- was earlier scheduled to take place on the morning of March 3

The convicts of the Nirbhaya rape case (Clockwise from top left) Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday stayed the execution of four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case and deferred the matter till further orders.
Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana had earlier today reserved the order on a petition filed by Pawan Gupta after hearing arguments from all the sides in the matter.