Yakub Memon, convicted for the 1993 terrorist attacks in India’s western metropolis Mumbai that killed more than 250 people, was hanged <br /><br />early Thursday morning.<br /><br />Memon was executed on his 53rd birthday at a prison near Nagpur, about 14 hours from Mumbai, following the rejection of a last-ditch mercy <br /><br />plea from his lawyers for a 14-day stay on his execution so he could prepare for death and say goodbye to his family.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit : http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at : http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/user/newsxlive