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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing Sajjan Kumar's appealThe bench then ordered that the plea of Kumar be listed before an appropriate bench to which Justice Khanna was not part and adjourned the ...
Sajjan Kumar to stay in jail, for nowThe case relates to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which erupted in Delhi soon after the assassination of Mrs Indira Gandhi by her bodyguards.
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Supreme Court notice to CBI on Sajjan Kumar's appealThe case in which Kumar was convicted and sentenced relates to the killing of five Sikhs in Delhi Cantonment's Raj Nagar Part-I area of sou...
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar surrenders in court, to be lodged in Mandoli jailThe 73-year-old was sentenced to life for the "remainder of his natural life" by the Delhi High Court on December 17.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Two convicts surrenderKhokhar and Yadav surrendered before Metropolitan Magistrate Aditi Garg after the court accepted their application to surrender.
Ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appears before Delhi court in 1984 anti-Sikh riots caseThe court adjourned the matter for January 22 after he said his main counsel was unavailable.
Arun Jaitley hails Sajjan Kumar's conviction, takes a dig at Congress for choosing Kamal Nath as CMJaitley dubbed Kumar a "symbol" of the anti-Sikh "genocide" and said the country had never seen murders on a bigger scale than this.
1984 anti-sikh riots: HC upholds conviction, 5-yr jail term of 70 riotersJustice R K Gauba dismissed their 22-year old appeals against conviction by a trial court and asked all the convicts to surrender forthwith...
Delhi court awards death penalty to Yashpal Singh in 1984 anti-Sikh riots caseThe verdict pronounced in the Tihar Jail due to security concerns and attack on the convicts on the premises of the Delhi court.
Government sets up committee to form SIT to reinvestigate 1984 riot casesThe move assumes significance as 2,733 victims of the total 3,325 victims of anti-Sikh riots belonged to the national capital.
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Accused in 7 cases out of 255 convicted27 accused in the seven cases were convicted while 591 accused in as many as 121 cases were acquitted, according to the RTI query.
HC decides to hear appeals together in anti-Sikh riots caseHC today ordered that all appeals in which Sajjan Kumar was acquitted while 5 others were convicted be jointly put before it for hearing.
Congress backs Rahul Gandhi over remarks contrasting 1984, 2002 riotsCongress today fully backed Rahul Gandhi on his remarks on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and on issues of transparency and corruption.
Anti-Sikh riots case: 3 sentenced to life imprisonmentA Delhi court today awarded life imprisonment to three of the five convicts in a 29-year-old case relating to 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
- Anti-Sikh riots case: CBI seeks death for 3 out of 5 convicts
CBI today sought death sentence for three of the five convicts in an anti-Sikh riots case as they were engaged in "religious cleansing".
- Will challenge Sajjan Kumar's acquittal: Shiromani Akali Dal
"The acquittal of Sajjan Kumar is sad and very unfortunate. We will challenge it in a higher court," Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Ba...
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: 442 persons convicted, 2706 acquittedMullappally Ramachandran said the number of Sikhs killed during 1984 riots was 2,733 as mentioned in the Ahuja Committee report.