SGPC hails SC verdict, seeks release of Bhullar
BY Agencies1 April 2014 11:50 PM GMT
Agencies1 April 2014 11:50 PM GMT
SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar said the Supreme Court verdict has reinforced the confidence of the Sikh community in the judicial system.
‘Now he (Bhullar) should be set free as he had already served 19 years in solitary cells behind the bars,’ Makkar said, adding that the Centre should immediately order his release on humanitarian and health grounds.
The Supreme Court on Monday commuted the death sentence of 1993 Delhi bomb blast case
convict Bhullar to life term on the ground of delay in deciding his mercy plea and his medical condition.
Meanwhile, Radical Sikh outfit Dal Khalsa spokesperson Kanwarpal Singh welcomed the Supreme Court verdict.
‘Now he (Bhullar) should be set free as he had already served 19 years in solitary cells behind the bars,’ Makkar said, adding that the Centre should immediately order his release on humanitarian and health grounds.
The Supreme Court on Monday commuted the death sentence of 1993 Delhi bomb blast case
convict Bhullar to life term on the ground of delay in deciding his mercy plea and his medical condition.
Meanwhile, Radical Sikh outfit Dal Khalsa spokesperson Kanwarpal Singh welcomed the Supreme Court verdict.
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