30-year-old young filmmaker identified as Piyush Pal lost his life on Tuesday (31st October) after having met with an accident in east Delhi on 28th October
The murdered journalist's mother commented on the verdict saying, "We've lost our daughter, but this (verdict) will act as a deterrent for others as well." She said that all the accused convicted deserve life imprisonment as a punishment in this case.
As per Delhi police, the viral video showed the man being dragged by a car in Delhi on the National Highway-8 near Mahipalpur.
Police said that the deceased was identified as Bijender, a resident of Faridabad, Haryana.