Secrecy was needed on Kasab's hanging: Home Minister - NewsX

"The President rejected the mercy petition on November 5. I signed it on November 7 and on November 8, the Maharashtra government had been communicated to take action. It was decided that he would be executed on November 21 at 7.30 AM. and accordingly the whole process has been completed today," Shinde said, adding secrecy about the hanging was a key.

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