‘I’ll take any place for any reason’: Man on hunger strike in Delhi

A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in an anti-Sri Lankan protests in Delhi.

Sikasun, a former police constable in Rajasthan, was convicted on a charge of organising the anti-Lankan protests.

He had also been charged with aiding and abetting other rioters.

He was sentenced to 10 years in jail on Tuesday after a trial in which he pleaded not guilty.

Sikkasun’s trial started in January last year and ended in a hung jury on November 8, 2017.