1984 anti-Sikh riots: All about 34-year-old pain | Sansani

The Delhi Patiala House court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to Naresh Sherawat, handed death penalty to Yashpal Singh in one of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Last Thursday, Additional Sessions Judge Ajay Pandey had reserved the order for November 20. Naresh Sherawat and Yashpal Singh had been accused of killing Hardev Singh and Avtar Singh in Mahipalpur area of South Delhi during the riots. The two were reportedly set ablaze. Yashpal Singh was assaulted by BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa  on November 15 after a hearing in Patiala House Court.