He was sentenced to death in 1991, but his hanging has been repeatedly postponed. Five mercy petitions were filed on his behalf. His sentence was upheld by the High Court and later by the Pakistan Supreme Court.
Know more about Sarabjit Singh-The victim of Indo-pak conflicts
New Delhi: Sarabjit Singh died of cardiac arrest in a Lahore hospital in the wee hours on Thursday after being comatose for nearly a week following a brutal assault by fellow inmates in a high-security
He was sentenced to death in 1991, but his hanging has been repeatedly postponed. Five mercy petitions were filed on his behalf. His sentence was upheld by the High Court and later by the Pakistan Supreme Court.
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