Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in 1984 Anti-Sikh riots case
1 month ago

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in 1984 Anti-Sikh riots case

Op India  

A Delhi Court on Tuesday awarded life sentence to the accused Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case related to killing the father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area during the 1984 Anti Sikh riots. The Rouse Avenue court on February 21 reserved order on sentence to be awarded to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots case. It was also submitted that a case in which Sajjan Kumar was Convicted by the Delhi High Court is pending appeal before the Supreme court. Senior Advocate Phoolka had referred to the Delhi High Court judgement in 1984 Delhi cantt case wherein the court called the riots Crime against humanity.

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Two accused fined, awarded life terms by Agra court in 2018 case of girl set on fire
6 days, 14 hours ago

Two accused fined, awarded life terms by Agra court in 2018 case of girl set on fire

Hindustan Times  

Two people were sentenced to life in prison, accused of setting a 15-year-old girl on fire, dousing her with an inflammable substance, on December 18, 2018. For representation only The court of the additional district and sessions judge in Agra, Nitin Kumar Thakur, passed the verdict in the case on Tuesday and sentenced both accused - Vijay and Aakash - …

1984 Riots: Meet the Warriors Who Secured Two Life Sentences for Sajjan Kumar
3 weeks, 5 days ago

1984 Riots: Meet the Warriors Who Secured Two Life Sentences for Sajjan Kumar

The Quint  

Once again, Kaur came up with the idea of approaching one of the three women survivors, as a patient. They had the medical records to prove the fractured ribs, but were unwilling to expose themselves in front of the battery of lawyers that comprised Sajjan Kumar’s legal team. They roped in a helpful member from Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee …

Sajjan Kumar's Conviction for 1984 Sikh Riots Mirrors Congress’ Steady Decline
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sajjan Kumar's Conviction for 1984 Sikh Riots Mirrors Congress’ Steady Decline

The Quint  

It reflects the slow and painful decline of the Congress as a dominant political force and the near-simultaneous, relentless rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party as the dominant political force in India. In three successive Lok Sabha and Assembly elections since 2014, the Congress tally has been a big fat zero. But no sane person would suggest that the pathetic …

Clarify stance on Sajjan Kumar’s conviction: Sukhbir to Cong
1 month ago

Clarify stance on Sajjan Kumar’s conviction: Sukhbir to Cong

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : Former Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday welcomed the sentencing of Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Former Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday welcomed the sentencing of Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Nevertheless, I welcome the …

‘Welcome verdict, but want capital punishment for Sajjan: 1984 riots victims’ kin
1 month ago

‘Welcome verdict, but want capital punishment for Sajjan: 1984 riots victims’ kin

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi : While victims, kin of slain persons and members of the community welcomed the life-term in jail awarded to Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Tuesday, they advocated capital punishment for the former legislator. While victims, kin of slain persons and members of the community welcomed the life-term in jail awarded to …

Sajjan gets second life sentence over 1984 riots
1 month ago

Sajjan gets second life sentence over 1984 riots

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced former Congress parliamentarian Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment following his conviction in the brutal murder of a father and son during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Saraswati Vihar, Delhi, culminating a roughly four-decade-long battle for justice. Sajjan gets second life sentence over 1984 riots The verdict marked the second life term handed …

Denied justice for 40 years, riots victims demand death for Sajjan
1 month ago

Denied justice for 40 years, riots victims demand death for Sajjan

Hindustan Times  

Minutes after a Delhi court sentenced former Congress lawmaker Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment for leading a mob that brutally killed two Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, anguish unfolded outside the Rouse Avenue courts. Denied justice for 40 years, riots victims demand death for Sajjan Among them was 50-year-old Paramjit Kaur, who lost her father to the bloodshed when …

What judges said on refusing demands for a death sentence to Sajjan Kumar
1 month ago

What judges said on refusing demands for a death sentence to Sajjan Kumar

India Today  

A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. WHAT SPECIAL JUDGE KAVERI BAWEJA'S VERDICT SAID "The 'satisfactory' conduct of the convict as per the report of the jail authorities, the ailments from which he is reportedly suffering, the fact that the convict has roots …

Ludhiana: ‘84 riot victims’ body seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar
1 month ago

Ludhiana: ‘84 riot victims’ body seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar

Hindustan Times  

Following a Delhi court’s decision on Tuesday to award life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, members of the Danga Peedit Welfare Society, Ludhiana, expressed disappointment, insisting that he should have been given the death penalty. Surjit Singh, president of the Danga Peedit Welfare Society, Ludhiana, argued that the …

Congress ex-MP Sajjan Kumar’s sentencing stirs up Punjab politics
1 month ago

Congress ex-MP Sajjan Kumar’s sentencing stirs up Punjab politics

The Hindu  

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar’s conviction and sentencing in connection with two murders during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has stirred politics in Punjab. While the Shiromani Akali Dal asked the Congress party’s Punjab leadership to clarify its position on Kumar’s conviction, the BJP attempted to present its ‘pro-Sikh’ image, claiming that it was the Modi government that reopened the probe …

Sajjan Kumar gets life imprisonment for the murder of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh, burnt alive in 1984
1 month ago

Sajjan Kumar gets life imprisonment for the murder of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh, burnt alive in 1984

Op India  

On Tuesday, 25th February, Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi awarded life imprisonment to former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the murder case of a Sikh father-son duo during the anti-Sikh riots of 1984. As per the court documents, the mob led by Kumar attacked the house of the complainant, Jaswant’s wife, in the matter and killed the men. Interestingly, despite …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Why did court give life term, not death penalty, to convict Sajjan Kumar?
1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Why did court give life term, not death penalty, to convict Sajjan Kumar?

Hindustan Times  

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday by a special court in Delhi in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. **EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: In this Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 file image Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appears in the Patiala House Court in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, in New Delhi. Kumar …

Sajjan Kumar, ex-Congress MP, gets life imprisonment in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
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1 month ago

Sajjan Kumar, ex-Congress MP, gets life imprisonment in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Special judge Kaveri Baweja pronounced the judgment for the alleged killing of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. Who is Sajjan Kumar? The court on February 12 convicted Kumar for the …

1984 Anti Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Awards Life Sentence To Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar In Murder Case
1 month ago

1984 Anti Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Awards Life Sentence To Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar In Murder Case

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Tuesday awarded life sentence to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in connection with murder of a man and his son residing in West Delhi area during the 1984 Anti Sikh riots.Special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Courts passed the order. A Delhi Court on Tuesday awarded life sentence to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in …

Anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar to spend life in jail, rules Delhi court
1 month ago

Anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar to spend life in jail, rules Delhi court

Firstpost  

The complainant, Jaswant’s wife, along with the prosecution, had requested the harshest punishment in India– the death penalty– for Kumar In this file photo, Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is seen outside the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. PTI Sajjan Kumar has been given a life imprisonment sentence in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Kumar, currently lodged in Tihar jail, is …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar awarded life imprisonment by special court
1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar awarded life imprisonment by special court

Hindustan Times  

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment by a special court for the murder of a father-son duo in Delhi's Saraswsti Vihar during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. In this December 2018 file photo, Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is seen outside the Patiala House Court of New Delhi. Reacting to the verdict, Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee …

Sajjan Kumar, ex-Congress MP, sentenced to life in jail in anti-Sikh riots case
1 month ago

Sajjan Kumar, ex-Congress MP, sentenced to life in jail in anti-Sikh riots case

India Today  

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killings of two Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi. This marks the second life sentence for Kumar, who is already serving time for his involvement in the Delhi Cantonment riots case. We will appeal to the govt to go to a higher …

1984 anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court to announce Sajjan Kumar's sentence on Feb 25
1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court to announce Sajjan Kumar's sentence on Feb 25

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Friday reserved for February 25 the order on the quantum of sentence against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a murder case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. In a murder case involving the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a Delhi court on Friday postponed the decision on Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's punishment till February 25. The court on …

Prosecution seeks death penalty for 1984 riots convict: Rarest of rare crime
1 month, 1 week ago

Prosecution seeks death penalty for 1984 riots convict: Rarest of rare crime

India Today  

The prosecution has sought the death penalty for former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, convicted last week by a Delhi court in a case related to the killing of two Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. In its written submission, the prosecution argued that the case was graver than the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, as it involved the deliberate …

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case: Death Penalty Sought for Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case: Death Penalty Sought for Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The prosecution in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case on Tuesday sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who has been convicted of murdering a father-son duo in the national capital. The Rouse Avenue court on February 12 convicted the Congress leader in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. It was also submitted that a case in …

1984 anti-sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for former MP Sajjan Kumar
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 anti-sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for former MP Sajjan Kumar

The Hindu  

The prosecution in the 1984 anti-sikh riots case sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on Tuesday, who is convicted murdering a father-son duo in Delhi’s Saraswati Vihar area. The Rouse Avenue court on February 12, Convicted Kumar in a 1984 Anti-Sikh riots case. It was also submitted that a case in which Kumar was convicted by …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Prosecution seeks death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Prosecution seeks death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar

Live Mint  

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: The prosecution has sought the Death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, ANI reported. Sajjan Kumar is already serving a life sentence in another 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in Delhi Cantonment. On February 12, a Delhi court convicted Sajjan Kumar in connection with the murder of two individuals during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Saraswati …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the case of murder of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, terming it a “rarest of rare” crime. The prosecution filed a written submission before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja at Rouse Avenue Court, asserting that Kumar’s role in the killings of …

Delhi Court finds Sajjan Kumar guilty in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Court finds Sajjan Kumar guilty in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A special court on Wednesday found former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar guilty in a case of killing a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue Court delivered the verdict and scheduled the sentencing arguments for February 18. The prosecution said on November 1, 1984, a mob allegedly led by Kumar …

1984 Anti Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Convicts Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar In Murder Case
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 Anti Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Convicts Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar In Murder Case

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in connection with murder of a man and his son residing in West Delhi area during the 1984 Anti Sikh riots. Further investigation in the matter revealed that the victims, sister­-in­-law of the complainant along with both the deceased were present at the house when a violent mob consisting …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in dual murder case
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in dual murder case

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a dual murder case stemming from 1984 anti-Sikh riots. “Prosecution has been able to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt,” Special Judge Kaveri Baweja said, convicting Kumar for offences of murder, rioting, dacoity, arson etc. The case relates to killing of one S. Jaswant Singh …

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Found Guilty In Anti-Sikh Riots Case, Sentencing On Feb 18
1 month, 1 week ago

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Found Guilty In Anti-Sikh Riots Case, Sentencing On Feb 18

ABP News  

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots. Though Punjabi Bagh police station registered the case initially, a special investigation team later took over the investigation. According to the prosecution, a huge mob, armed with deadly weapons, …

Ex Congress Leader Sajjan Kumar Convicted in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case
1 month, 1 week ago

Ex Congress Leader Sajjan Kumar Convicted in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case

Deccan Chronicle  

A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar of murder in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, declaring him part of an unlawful assembly responsible for the deaths of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, who pronounced the verdict, said that Kumar, having instigated and led the mob, could face the death penalty …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for killing Jaswant Singh, his son Tarundeep
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for killing Jaswant Singh, his son Tarundeep

Live Mint  

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was found guilty in the murder case of a father and son, during the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, on Wednesday. The verdict was announced by the Rouse Avenue Court as it deliberated over the murder of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Kumar is already serving life imprisonment in …

Ex-MP Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 riots case related to murder of 2 Sikhs
1 month, 1 week ago

Ex-MP Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 riots case related to murder of 2 Sikhs

India Today  

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was on Wednesday convicted by a Delhi court related to the killings of two Sikhs in Delhi during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Kumar, who is currently lodged in Tihar Jail after his conviction in another murder case related to the riots, was accused of leading a mob and instigating it to kill Jaswant Singh and …

5 who raped, killed Chhattisgarh teen, murdered 2 family members sentenced to death
2 months ago

5 who raped, killed Chhattisgarh teen, murdered 2 family members sentenced to death

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: A special court in Chhattisgarh’s Korba has handed down a death penalty verdict for five men who raped and killed a 16-year-old tribal girl before murdering her two family members including a four-year-old girl. Special public prosecutor Sunil Kumar Mishra said he had sought the death penalty for all six accused Additional sessions judge Mamta Bhojwani, who delivered the …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar likely on Jan 21
2 months, 2 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar likely on Jan 21

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Sajjan Kumar A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 21 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar likely on January 21
2 months, 2 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar likely on January 21

The Hindu  

A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 21 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December 16, 2021, the …

Delhi court defers judgment on case linked to 1984 riots killings in Saraswati Vihar
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi court defers judgment on case linked to 1984 riots killings in Saraswati Vihar

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 21 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The verdict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar is anticipated to be delivered by a Delhi court on January 21. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC to hear Sajjan Kumar’s plea against sentence in July
2 months, 2 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC to hear Sajjan Kumar’s plea against sentence in July

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court will hear pleas filed by former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and the party’s former councillor Balwan Khokhar against sentences awarded in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in July. Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar A bench of Justice J K Maheshwari and Aravind Kumar on Monday clarified if the final hearing could not take place as scheduled, the …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Verdict against Sajjan Kumar on Jan 8
3 months, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Verdict against Sajjan Kumar on Jan 8

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court is likely to deliver its verdict on January 8 in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The case pertains to the murdersof Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984, a day after the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Verdict against ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on January 8
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3 months, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Verdict against ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on January 8

India Today  

A Delhi court is likely to deliver its verdict on January 8, 2025, in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The case pertains to the murder of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh in Delhi’s Saraswati Vihar on November 1, 1984, following the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. According to the prosecution, …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on January 8
3 months, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on January 8

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 8 next year its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on January 8
3 months, 1 week ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on January 8

The Hindu  

A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 8 next year its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December 16, 2021, …

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Supreme Court Seeks CBI's Response To Former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar's Plea To Suspend Sentence
3 months, 2 weeks ago

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Supreme Court Seeks CBI's Response To Former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar's Plea To Suspend Sentence

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on December 6 directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to file counter affidavits within 2 weeks on a plea filed by one of the former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar, one of the convicts in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, seeking suspension of life sentence. In 2013, Khokar was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court …

Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi Court may deliver verdict in Sajjan case on December 16
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi Court may deliver verdict in Sajjan case on December 16

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court is expected to deliver its verdict on December 16 in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case involving former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The case pertains to the alleged killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh in the Saraswati Vihar area during the riots that followed the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court is expected to deliver its verdict on December 16 in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December 16, 2021, the court …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A Delhi court would likely deliver on December 16 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December 16, 2021, the …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16

The Hindu  

A Delhi court would likely deliver on December 16 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The court reserved the judgment after hearing the final arguments in the case related to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. On December 16, 2021, the court framed …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court to pass verdict in case against Sajjan Kumar today
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court to pass verdict in case against Sajjan Kumar today

Hindustan Times  

The Rouse Avenue court is likely to deliver on Friday its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar.The case pertains to the alleged killings of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots. 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court to pass verdict in case against Sajjan Kumar today Special Judge Kaveri Baweja had …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks Sajjan Kumar’s stand on plea against acquittal
8 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks Sajjan Kumar’s stand on plea against acquittal

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar’s stand on pleas challenging his acquittal in a case related to the killing of a person during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. A bench of justices Prathiba M Singh and Amit Sharma issued notice to Kumar on the CBI application seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal order of …

Sajjan Kumar hospitalised, court defers hearing in 1984 riot case
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sajjan Kumar hospitalised, court defers hearing in 1984 riot case

Hindustan Times  

The Rouse Avenue court here on Wednesday deferred the hearing of final arguments in an anti-Sikh riot case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar due to his hospitalisation. Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Special judge Kaveri Baweja adjourned the hearing till July 18. His counsel Anil Kumar Sharma informed the court that the accused had been hospitalised since Tuesday. This case …

Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: Supreme Court seeks reply of convicts on Delhi Police’s pleas against bail
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: Supreme Court seeks reply of convicts on Delhi Police’s pleas against bail

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 8 agreed to examine the pleas filed by Delhi Police challenging the high court's order granting bail to four convicts, who were sentenced to life imprisonment in the murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan. A bench of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice on the four pleas filed by Delhi …

1984 riots: Delhi HC to hear plea against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal on July 22
10 months, 1 week ago

1984 riots: Delhi HC to hear plea against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal on July 22

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Monday listed for hearing on July 22 pleas challenging the acquittal of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the killing of a person during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The bench headed by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait, while dealing with pleas by the Central Bureau of Investigation and Sheela Kaur, one of …

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