The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended by three months the parole granted to Captain Bhagmal, convicted and sentenced to life term in a 1984 anti Sikh riots case, saying he was over 90 years of age.
Bhagmal's parole, last extended on March 20, was expiring on Thursday.
Justice Suresh Kumar Kait said,"keeping in view the fact that age of petitioner (Bhagmal) is more than 90 years, I hereby extend the parole of the petitioner for a further period of three months on the same terms and conditions as imposed vide order dated March 20, 2020."
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