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Kulbhushan Jadhav ICJ verdict : Top UN court rules against Pak, stays Jadhav’s execution

Abha Gupta. Dated: 5/18/2017 4:01:35 PM

A 11-judge bench of the International Court of Justice on Thursday stayed the execution of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistani military court. The court said that prima facie the Vienna Convention will apply in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case. The court pronouncing its verdict on India’s plea seeking provisional measures restraining the execution of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistan. India had, last Monday, moved the court seeking immediate measures by the top court, in effect a stay, against the death sentence.