Ever Wondered Why Judges Break The Nib Of Their Pen After Passing A Death Sentence?
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 IST
Since the time of the British Raj, the custom of breaking the nib after awarding a death sentence has been followed by Indian judges. But do you know why they do it?
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