Mahendra Yadav (Indian politician)
Mahendra Yadav | |
|---|---|
| MLA | |
| In office 1998–2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949-1950 |
| Died | 5 July 2020 New Delhi, India |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Mahendra Yadav (1949/1950 – 5 July 2020) was a politician in the Indian National Congress. He was an MLA from Delhi's Palam constituency in 1998. He was convicted in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case[1] and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.[2]
He died on 5 July 2020 from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. He had tested positive for COVID-19 on 26 June 2020.[3]
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References[edit]
- ↑ Nair, Harish (9 May 2013). "3 sentenced to life in jail in '84 riots case". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ "Anti-Sikh riots: 2 convicts surrender". Deccan Herald. 13 December 2018.
- ↑ "Former Delhi MLA and convict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case dies of Covid-19". Indian Express. 5 July 2020.