June 5, 2010 8:56 AM

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Afzal mercy petition: Delhi sends file to Home

The Delhi Government has sent the file pertaining to the mercy petition of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru to the Union Home Ministry. Guru has been awarded death sentence in the terror act. Quoting official sources, our correspondent reports that the file has been sent back to the Home Ministry by Delhi Lt. Governor Tejinder Khanna. <br/> <br/>The Supreme Court had in 2005 upheld the Delhi High Court verdict confirming the trial court judgement which had awarded capital punishment to Guru for his role in the conspiracy behind the December 13, 2001, terror attack on Parliament.

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