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Uber rape case: Victim seeks Rs 100 crore as compensationThe woman allegedly raped by a driver for Uber is demanding a hefty payout from the taxi app which is valued at $40 billion (Rs 2.5 lakh cr...
28 Jan, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
US court dismisses 1984 rights violation case against CongressA three-judge panel of the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the case, dismissing charges made by rights group Sikhs for Justice.
20 Dec, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
US court to hear 1984 Sikh rights violation case on December 2Legal advisor to SFJ attorney Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said federal law grants "institutional standing" to human rights groups to seek "decl...
05 Nov, 2014, 12.59 PM IST
US court dismisses lawsuit against Congress President Sonia Gandhi in 1984 anti-Sikh riots caseThe plaintiffs had alleged that Sonia's conduct towards the perpetrators caused the victims, survivors and the Sikh community pain and suff...
11 Jun, 2014, 11.00 AM IST
Sikh group challenges dismissal of 1984 case against CongressThe case filed by SFJ was dismissed by Judge Robert Sweet of US District Court last month on the grounds that the group failed to show suff...
24 May, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
US court dismisses lawsuit against Congress in 1984 riots caseThe court granted a motion by the Congress party to dismiss the 1984-lawsuit filed by Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), ruling that the rights group...
29 Apr, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
US court to hear Congress' challenge to rights violation suitUS court will hear on March 19 a motion filed by India's ruling Congress party seeking dismissal of a human rights violation lawsuit agains...
29 Jan, 2014, 02.37 PM IST
Congress party seeks dismissal of rights violation suit in USThe party is seeking the dismissal of the complaint citing lack of subject-matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim upon which reli...
18 Jan, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
Sikh Rights group, Sikh for Justice, to challenge dismissal of Parkash Singh Badal case in USSikh for Justice in its court case alleged that Badal violated the Torture Victim Protection Act and the Alien Tort Statute in Punjab.
20 May, 2013, 11.10 AM IST
US court dismisses human rights violation case against Parkash Singh BadalA US court has dismissed a case filed by a Sikh rights group accusing Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal of being involved in human rights viola...
18 May, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
- US court reserves order in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
A US judge has reserved his orders on submissions by the Congress party that the anti-Sikh riots case filed against it by a rights group.
19 Jul, 2012, 11.49 AM IST