With a view to the contentious issue of delay in the carrying out the death penalty, do you think that India should abolish the death penalty? Give reasons in support of your argument. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-case-to-dispose-of-mercy-petitions-swiftly/article33628342.ece In the intro, mention the issue of pendency of mercy petitions with the President and delay in carrying out the death sentences. In the body, mention the reasons for the delay in carrying out the death penalty in India. In the next part, give reasons for abolition like the rising proportion of countries … Continue reading With a view to the contentious issue of delay in the carrying out the death penalty, do you think that India should abolish the death penalty? Give reasons in support of your argument. 10 marks