Afzal Guru's hanging celebrations on Facebook and Twitter
News of hanging of Afzal Guru, the mastermind of attack on Parliament in India, saw a deluge of comments with many expressing delight while some condemning the capital punishment.
People kept on following Afzal Guru on the social websites and also posted comments. Maximum number of people commenting over the issue wrote that though the justice is met but it was a delayed one. Some wrote that 'justice delayed Is justice denied and same is the case here'. Certain comments praised President Pranab Mukherjee for rejecting the mercy plea of Afzal Guru.
The FB account holders also praised the strength of the family members of martyr's of Parliament attack who had protested against the government over delay in giving Afzal Guru capital punishment.
Facebook, Twitter abuzz with comments on Afzal Guru's hanging
News of hanging of Afzal Guru, the mastermind of attack on Parliament in India, saw a deluge of comments with many expressing delight while some condemning the capital punishment.
People kept on following Afzal Guru on the social websites and also posted comments. Maximum number of people commenting over the issue wrote that though the justice is met but it was a delayed one. Some wrote that 'justice delayed Is justice denied and same is the case here'. Certain comments praised President Pranab Mukherjee for rejecting the mercy plea of Afzal Guru.
The FB account holders also praised the strength of the family members of martyr's of Parliament attack who had protested against the government over delay in giving Afzal Guru capital punishment.
Afzal Guru's hanging celebrations on Facebook and Twitter
"This is a tribute to the victims of the parliament attack I am happy to hear this news. It made my day," tweeted Anurag Gupta, a theatre artist from Delhi.
"With Guru's hanging law has come a full circle. Justice delayed but not denied for a change," Shaleen Khan, a Mumbai-based advertising professional, posted on Facebook.
"Glad to hear the news about Afzal Guru. Terrorists must learn a lesson from this," Alka Singh from Lucknow posted on Facebook.
Sandhya Patil from Ahmedabad smelt a conspiracy. "Kasab hanged just before winter session...Afzal Guru hanged just before budget session! Coincidence?" she tweeted.
Activist Kiran Bedi tweeted: "Afzal Guru case needed a closure. It disturbs some and settles others! Always damned if u do, doomed if you don't! Governance is tough!"
However, author Taslima Nasreen did not support the capital punishment.
"Execution is the most easy task for the authority, let's force them to make the society better so that no Kasab, Guru, mullah can be born again."
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