Yakub Memon hanged at 6.35 a.m.

Yakub Memon, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts, was hanged at 6.35 a.m. on Thursday, sources said.

Memon was hanged at 6.35 a.m. and a medical team pronounced him dead a short while later.

His body was sent for an autopsy by a medical team from a Nagpur government hospital, before being cleared for the last rites.