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Canada frees Air India bomber

Canada frees Air India bomber

By: Eastern Eye Staff

The only person convicted in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people is now free, Canada’s parole board said on Wednesday (15). Inderjit Singh Reyat had been ordered to live at a halfway house following his release from prison one year ago, after serving two decades behind bars. That condition has now been lifted and Reyat may return to normal life, including “living in a private residence,” said parole board spokesman Patrick Storey. The Sikh immigrant from India was convicted of making bombs that were stuffed into luggage and planted on two planes leaving Vancouver, and of lying…

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