Sikh News 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot Victims To Get Rs 1.23 Lakh Compensation (India Daily)

[Neutral Singh]

Holding the state liable for its failure to protect the life and liberty of citizens, the Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to pay a compensation of Rs 1.23 lakh each to all those who suffered injuries during the anti-Sikh riots following the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi here in 1984. "It is the bounden duty and responsibility of the state to secure and safeguard

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