Nirbhaya convicts took bath, given fresh clothes before hanging

The Tihar Jail in New Delhi witnessed a huge crowd on Friday morning where the Nirbhaya convicts were hanged at 5:30 am.

Security was tightened and the jail was under a lock down.

At 5 am, all cells of the prisoners were locked as per the rules.

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It would remain locked until the hanging is completed.

The convicts were asked for a last wish. They were woken up at 4 am and asked to take a bath.

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A fresh set of clothes were provided to the convicts before the hanging.

The authorities at the Tihar jail completed the medical test before the hanging.

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