Speaking to OpIndia, Rahul, the brother of the deceased, Dharmesh, stated that both accused individuals attacked Dharmesh with a sharp-edged weapon over a trivial matter and also threatened to kill him, declaring,
The court noted the convict's words where he said that he would spend the rest of his life in repentance, and said that there was a scope of reformation in him.
Grewal expressed her views against pro-Khalistani jailed Indian MP Amritpal Singh, Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia and Gurinder Singh Dhillon of Dera Beas.