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| name = Mahendra Yadav<br />
| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
| term_start = 1998<br />
| term_end = 2003<br />
| birth_date = 1949-1950<br />
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| death_date = 5 July 2020<br />
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]<br />
| death_cause = [[COVID-19]]<br />
| resting_place = <br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
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'''Mahendra Yadav''' (1949/1950 {{ndash}} 5 July 2020) was a politician in the [[Indian National Congress]]. He was an [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Delhi]]'s [[Palam (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Palam]] constituency in 1998. He was convicted in a [[1984 anti-Sikh riots]] case<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nair |first1=Harish |title=3 sentenced to life in jail in ’84 riots case |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/3-sentenced-to-life-in-jail-in-84-riots-case/story-A3Rk5QEcFURwXWiNumUJmM.html |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=May 9, 2013}}</ref> and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anti-Sikh riots: 2 convicts surrender |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/anti-sikh-riots-2-convicts-710696.html |publisher=[[Deccan Herald]] |date=December 13, 2018}}</ref><br />
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He died on 5 July 2020 from [[COVID-19]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India]]. He had tested positive for [[COVID-19]] on 26 June 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Delhi MLA and convict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case dies of Covid-19 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/former-delhi-mla-and-convict-in-1984-anti-sikh-riots-case-dies-of-covid-19-6491318/ |publisher=[[Indian Express]] |date=July 5, 2020}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[1984 anti-Sikh riots]]<br />
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[[Category:Delhi MLAs 1998–2003]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:1984 anti-Sikh riots]]<br />
[[Category:Indian politicians convicted of crimes]]<br />
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[[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India]]<br />
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