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Death Penalty for Rape: Does it actually deter Crime? - Amit Swami Nohar and Khushalchand

Death Penalty for Rape: Does it actually deter Crime? Author-  Amit Swami Nohar Co-author-  Khushalchand Agarwal यावती गंगा कुरुक्षेत्रे, यावती इष्टति मैदानी यावती कथा सितालोके , तावत जीवे तू बालिका। Human rights are superior of all law on the land. From last couple of years we are facing an apex level of crime in nations. For a criminal (offender), victim is just a toy and he/she ill-treated by the offender. Apart of all this, we make such a law which gives them a big-harsh punishment. But it is also clear that many innocent will also suffer this and killed, against justice. Nirbhya Gang and recently, Dr. Priyanka Reddy rape is an example of administration failure.  Both are the cases which gives fire to movement for Death sentence to such criminals. But (according to me) the Death penalty is not a solution for this problem. No doubt that rape is a major challenge in front of law. The girl who suffer this kind of heinous crime, can understand pain behind this. The Indian society is al