Anti-sikh riots: Only 1 death sentence… what about hundreds who killed our families, says kin of victim

Chandigarh | Wednesday | 21st November, 2018

Summary:

On Tuesday, a Delhi court awarded death sentence to one of the accused, Yashpal, and life term imprisonment to another. Inderjeet Kaur (54), who lost nine members of her family during 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has termed the death sentence to one of the accused “too late”. After 34 years of the genocide, only one person has been awarded death sentence. What about those hundreds of people who killed our families, raped our daughters and burnt our properties,” Kaur said. We, however, welcome the decision,” heMore than 60 families of 1984 anti-Sikh riots are living in Phase 11 and Phase 9 where they were allotted houses..