New Delhi, March 2 -- : The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought response of Delhi government on a plea by parents of two minors, who lost their lives during the violence in northeast Delhi last year, challenging prescribed compensation of Rs 5 lakh to help the victims.
A single-judge Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh sought response from Delhi government and concerned Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) on the petition filed by two parents with CPI-M leader Brinda Karat. The Court has listed the matter for further hearing on April 26.
The petition was filed by Ram Sugarat, Rihana Khatoon and Karat.
Petitioners Sugarat and Khatoon are the parents of two of the youngest victims (both children) of the north east Delhi Riots that took place in Febru...