Mahendra Yadav
Mahendra Yadav (died July 5, 2020) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the Indian National Congress. He was an MLA from Delhi's Palam constituency from 1988 to 2003. He was convicted in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case[1] and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.[2]
Yadav died on 5 July 2020 from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic. He had tested positive for the infection on June 26, 2020.[3]
References
- ↑ Nair, Harish (May 9, 2013). 3 sentenced to life in jail in '84 riots case. Hindustan Times. https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/3-sentenced-to-life-in-jail-in-84-riots-case/story-A3Rk5QEcFURwXWiNumUJmM.html.
- ↑ Anti-Sikh riots: 2 convicts surrender. Deccan Herald. December 13, 2018. https://www.deccanherald.com/national/anti-sikh-riots-2-convicts-710696.html.
- ↑ Former Delhi MLA and convict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case dies of Covid-19. Indian Express. July 5, 2020. https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/former-delhi-mla-and-convict-in-1984-anti-sikh-riots-case-dies-of-covid-19-6491318/.