<p>Pawan Jallad, a hangman from the Meerut Prison, conducted a dummy execution of the Nirbhaya case convicts here at Tihar jail premises on Friday, officials said.</p>.<p>Pawan reported to the Tihar Jail administration on Thursday, they said.</p>.<p>"The dummy practice was conducted by Pawan and it passed very smoothly," said Deputy General, Tihar Prisons, Sandeep Goel.</p>.<p>A third-generation hangman, Pawan will stay on the jail premises and check the strength of rope and other things related to the execution.</p>.<p>The four convicts in the gruesome gangrape-and-murder case are scheduled to be hanged on February 1, but their execution is unlikely to happen as one of them filed a mercy petition before the President on Wednesday while another moved a curative plea before the Supreme Court.</p>
<p>Pawan Jallad, a hangman from the Meerut Prison, conducted a dummy execution of the Nirbhaya case convicts here at Tihar jail premises on Friday, officials said.</p>.<p>Pawan reported to the Tihar Jail administration on Thursday, they said.</p>.<p>"The dummy practice was conducted by Pawan and it passed very smoothly," said Deputy General, Tihar Prisons, Sandeep Goel.</p>.<p>A third-generation hangman, Pawan will stay on the jail premises and check the strength of rope and other things related to the execution.</p>.<p>The four convicts in the gruesome gangrape-and-murder case are scheduled to be hanged on February 1, but their execution is unlikely to happen as one of them filed a mercy petition before the President on Wednesday while another moved a curative plea before the Supreme Court.</p>