Updated Feb 20, 2021 | 10:10 IST
Shabnam s 12-year-old son Mohammad Taj urged President Ram Nath Kovind to commute the death sentence of his mother saying, he loves her . A court in Amroha is yet to decide on the date of execution of Shabnam | Photo Credit: Twitter
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Shabnam could be the first-ever woman convict to be hanged in independent India.
New Delhi: Mohammad Taj, the 12-year-old son of the death row convict Shabnam Ali, has urged President Ram Nath Kovind to commute the death sentence of his mother.
Shabnam was sentenced to death for killing her seven family members including a baby in 2008 as they opposed her relationship with her paramour in Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh.