Amroha murder case: Shabnam gets respite, hanging stayed till UP governor`s decision on her mercy plea

Shabnam who has been convicted of killing seven members of her family after sedating them in April 2008, had filed a fresh mercy petition before the Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel. Her mercy petition came amid preparations at the Mathura Jail to execute her. Her son had also recently appealed to President Ram Nath Kovind for clemency.