2 more arrested for looting, killing Sikhs in Kanpur in 1984
2 years, 5 months ago

2 more arrested for looting, killing Sikhs in Kanpur in 1984

India Today  

Two more arrests have been made in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh Kanpur riots by the Special Investigation Team constituted to re-investigate the anti-Sikh riots in the UP city following the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The accused allegedly killed Sikhs in Kanpur after looting them, officials told India Today TV. The SIT was formed in 2019 by the Centre to reopen the seven anti-Sikh riot cases from 1984, where the accused were either acquitted or the trial closed. They murdered Sikhs after looting them, senior SIT official Balendu Bhushan told India Today TV.

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1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Verdict against ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on January 8
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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
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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
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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: Delhi court to hear case against Tytler on Dec 9
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court to hear case against Tytler on Dec 9

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Monday fixed December 9 for recording of statements of two former police officials as witnesses in a 1984-anti Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. The judge on November 12 concluded recording the statement of Lakhvinder Kaur, the widow of Badal Singh, who was killed by a mob at Gurdwara Pul Bangash during the riots. …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar on Dec 16
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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 riots: Delhi HC says murder trial to continue against Jagdish Tytler
1 month, 1 week ago

1984 riots: Delhi HC says murder trial to continue against Jagdish Tytler

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Monday made it clear that the murder trial in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler would continue. 1984 riots: Delhi HC says murder trial to continue against Jagdish Tytler Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri was hearing a plea filed by Tytler seeking a stay on the trial proceedings taking place …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Victim’s widow deposes against Jagdish Tytler
2 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Victim’s widow deposes against Jagdish Tytler

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi : The wife of a victim in north Delhi’s Pul Bangash Gurdwara case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Thursday deposed before a Delhi court against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Victim’s widow deposes against Jagdish Tytler Special judge Rakesh Syal recorded the statement of Lakhwinder Kaur, the wife of Badal Singh who was one …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court orders framing of charges against Jagdish Tytler
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court orders framing of charges against Jagdish Tytler

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving the killing of three people, citing sufficient grounds to proceed against the accused. Tytler would have to physically appear in court for the framing of charges under the IPC Sections 143, 147 153A, 188, 295, 436, 451, 380, 149, …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Court nod to frame charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler
3 months, 3 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Court nod to frame charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue Court on Friday ordered the framing of charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 Pul Bangash Sikh killings case. Special Judge Rakesh Syal, presiding over the case, said there is “sufficient material” to proceed with charges against Tytler. The court has directed the framing of charges under several sections of the IPC, dealing …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks Sajjan Kumar’s stand on plea against acquittal
5 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 …

Chhattisgarh Police arrest second person for mob attack that killed 3
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Chhattisgarh Police arrest second person for mob attack that killed 3

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: One more person has been arrested in connection with the murder of three cattle transporters from Uttar Pradesh who were killed in Chhattisgarh state capital Raipur on June 7, police said on Monday. Three cattle transporters, all of them from UP’s Saharanpur, were killed in the June 7 attack The suspect, Raja Agarwal was taken into custody from the …

Kanpur robbery case follow-up: Two arrested following encounter
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Kanpur robbery case follow-up: Two arrested following encounter

Hindustan Times  

The police arrested two men following an encounter, in Jawaharpuram, on Thursday. For representation only DCP West Vijay Dhull said that one of the men, Mukesh Nishad, suffered a bullet injury in the leg following retaliatory firing by the police, after he opened fire upon the police team. Suddenly, two motorcyclists approached from behind and snatched Sabeeha’s purse, causing the …

1984 riots: Delhi HC to hear plea against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal on July 22
7 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 …

Canadian police arrest three in Sikh activist Hardeep Singh’s killing
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Canadian police arrest three in Sikh activist Hardeep Singh’s killing

Al Jazeera  

Arrests in last year’s killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar are set to fuel more diplomatic tensions between India and Canada. Police in Canada have made arrests in the fatal 2023 shooting of prominent Sikh-Canadian activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, months after authorities accused Indian government agents of being involved in the killing. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Canada’s westernmost province …

2 men murdered in Delhi in separate incidents
10 months, 2 weeks ago

2 men murdered in Delhi in separate incidents

Hindustan Times  

Two men were murdered in two separate incidents reported from Kusumpur Pahadi near Vasant Vihar in south Delhi and Rohtak Road in Punjabi Bagh area in West Delhi between Monday and Tuesday mornings, police said. Police said a suspect has been arrested in the murder case of Kusumpur Pahadi while the other case remained unsolved till late Tuesday morning. A …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Eyewitnesses saw Tytler incite mob, CBI tells court
11 months, 2 weeks ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Eyewitnesses saw Tytler incite mob, CBI tells court

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi : The Central Bureau of Investigation claimed before a Delhi court on Tuesday that eyewitnesses saw Congress leader Jagdish Tytler incite a mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which led to the killing of three people in Pul Bangash area of the national capital. The Central Bureau of Investigation claimed before a Delhi court on Tuesday that eyewitnesses …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court sends case against Jagdish Tytler to district judge
1 year, 3 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court sends case against Jagdish Tytler to district judge

India TV News  

A Delhi court on Monday sent a case related to the Pul Bangash killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler is an accused, to the district judge for further proceedings. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidhi Gupta Anand sent the case to the district judge so the matter could be committed to a sessions judge, noting …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Clear-cut case made against Tytler, CBI to court
1 year, 5 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Clear-cut case made against Tytler, CBI to court

India Today  

A Delhi court on Friday reserved its order on plea to take cognizance of a chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. During the proceedings, the CBI told the Rouse Avenue Court that a "clear-cut case" was made against Jagdish Tytler. READ | CBI charges Congress’s Jagdish Tytler with …

Delhi court lists chargesheet against Jagdish Tytler for hearing in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi court lists chargesheet against Jagdish Tytler for hearing in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case

Op India  

A special MP-MLA court on Thursday listed the matter related to the supplementary charge sheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler for a hearing on June 30. The Central Bureau of Investigation on May 20 filed a chargesheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a case related to Anti-Sikh riots in 1984 following the assassination of the then Prime Minister of …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case | CBI files chargesheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler
1 year, 7 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case | CBI files chargesheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday filed a chargesheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a case pertaining to the anti-Sikh riots following the assassination of then Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi on October 31, 1984. The investigating agency alleged that the Congress leader “incited, instigated and provoked the mob” that assembled at Pul Bangash in Delhi on …

1984 Sikh Riots: Cong Leader Jagdish Tytler’s Voice Sample Recorded As Fresh Evidence Emerges
1 year, 8 months ago

1984 Sikh Riots: Cong Leader Jagdish Tytler’s Voice Sample Recorded As Fresh Evidence Emerges

News 18  

The CBI on Tuesday recorded anti-Sikh riots accused Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s voice sample as fresh evidence has emerged in the case, a spokesperson of the agency said. CNN-News18 has learnt that CBI wanted to match Tytler’s voice samples with the voice of a person who allegedly confessed to rioting in a sting video released by Shiromani Akali Dal in …

68 held in Jamshedpur for clashes over ‘religious flag desecrated’ rumour
1 year, 8 months ago

68 held in Jamshedpur for clashes over ‘religious flag desecrated’ rumour

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 70 people, including Bharatiya Janata Party leader Abhay Singh, were arrested in Jamshedpur on Monday in connection with the violence that erupted over rumours about desecration of a religious flag on Sunday, police said. The violence in Shastri Nagar area erupted late on Sunday after two groups clashed with one another over alleged desecration of the religious flag on …

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: SC denies relief to ex-Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar
1 year, 10 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: SC denies relief to ex-Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar

India Today  

Refusing to grant any relief to former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar, the Supreme Court on Friday said this is not the case where bail can be granted in nine years' time. Sajjan Kumar and Balwan Khokhar have been in jail since their conviction in the case in 2018 by the Delhi High Court. In 2013, the trial court sentenced Balwan …

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots : Supreme Court Seeks CBI’s Response To Former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar's Plea To Suspend Sentence
1 year, 11 months 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 Tuesday, issued notice in an application filed by former Congress Councillor, Balwan Khokhar, one of the convicts in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, seeking suspension of his sentence. Kaul and Justice A.S. Oka that the petitioner has undergone more than 5 years of imprisonment, Additional Solicitor General, Mr. Vikramjit Banerjee sought permission to file a reply to …

43 policemen convicted for killing 10 Sikhs in 1991
2 years ago

43 policemen convicted for killing 10 Sikhs in 1991

The Hindu  

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday convicted 43 policemen for culpable homicide in a case relating to killing of 10 Sikhs in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh in 1991. “When they saw the terrorists come out from the forest area, they challenged them and all of a sudden, the terrorists opened fire and in retaliation and in self-defence, the appellants …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Consider filing appeals in acquittals, says SIT
2 years, 1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Consider filing appeals in acquittals, says SIT

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police and authorities who handled the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases had no interest in punishing the accused, said a two-member Special Investigation Team that probed the possibility of reopening nearly 200 cases which ended up in acquittals. With 38 years having gone by and no new evidence, the SIT recommended the Centre to consider filing appeals in several …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: 3 more arrested for killing six of a family in Kanpur
2 years, 2 months ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: 3 more arrested for killing six of a family in Kanpur

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that rocked the nation following the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has arrested three more people for killing six Sikhs in Kanpur's Govind Nagar area. An officer of the SIT told India Today/Aaj Tak on the condition of anonymity that a senior BJP leader had written a letter to …

5 more arrested for murder during Kanpur's 1984 anti-Sikh riots
2 years, 5 months ago

5 more arrested for murder during Kanpur's 1984 anti-Sikh riots

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team probing the mass killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh Kanpur riots on Wednesday arrested five more people in connection with the triple murder that took place in Kidwai Nagar area in the city that year. Five more have been arrested by the SIT, taking the total number of arrests to 27,” Deputy Inspector General of Police, SIT, …

Kanpur violence: Miscreants were trained, given money to pelt stones, reveals SIT probe
2 years, 5 months ago

Kanpur violence: Miscreants were trained, given money to pelt stones, reveals SIT probe

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team on Tuesday filed a case diary on the June 3 Kanpur violence in court. Violent clashes followed by stone-pelting took place last month in Kanpur after a local organisation called to shut down shops at the Parade Market, one of the biggest wholesale markets in the city, over suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s remarks about Prophet …

Four arrested for killing 13 people in 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur
2 years, 5 months ago

Four arrested for killing 13 people in 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in Kanpur on Tuesday arrested four more accused, taking the total number of arrests to 19. Among the four, Pal was wanted in four cases, including the murder of 13 people, including seven members of the same family. SIT Deputy Inspector General Balendu Bhushan told India Today that four accused …

2 accused of killing 7 of Kanpur family in 1984 anti-Sikh riots arrested
2 years, 5 months ago

2 accused of killing 7 of Kanpur family in 1984 anti-Sikh riots arrested

India Today  

Two more were arrested last night in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh Kanpur riots by the Special Investigation Team constituted to re-investigate the anti-Sikh riots in the UP city following the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, taking the total number of arrests to 15. The accused, 65-year-old Yogesh Sharma and 60-year-old Bharat Sharma, were involved in the murder …

After Udaipur case, NIA to take up probe into Amravati killing
2 years, 5 months ago

After Udaipur case, NIA to take up probe into Amravati killing

The Hindu  

The Union Home Ministry on Saturday handed over the probe into the June 21 killing of a pharmacist at Amravati in Maharashtra to the National Investigation Agency, amid indications that he was killed over a social media post in support of suspended Bharatiya Janta Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The Ministry, in a tweet, said it had “handed over the investigation …

Four anti-Sikh riots suspects arrested in Kanpur
2 years, 6 months ago

Four anti-Sikh riots suspects arrested in Kanpur

Hindustan Times  

A special investigation team constituted on the apex court’s orders to investigate the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has arrested four suspects from Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh. They have been identified as Vijay Narayan Singh, Yogendra Singh, Saifullah, and Abdul Rahman, all aged around 65 and residents of Ghatampur area from where they were apprehended following three years of probe. …

Four arrested in UP in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
2 years, 6 months ago

Four arrested in UP in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Hindustan Times  

Four persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case being probed by a special investigation team constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government on the orders of the Supreme Court. Four persons were arrested in Kanpur on Wednesday in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case being probed by a special investigation team constituted by the …

255 arrested in UP; Bengal BJP seeks deployment of armed forces as crackdown on protesters continue | Top Points
2 years, 6 months ago

255 arrested in UP; Bengal BJP seeks deployment of armed forces as crackdown on protesters continue | Top Points

India Today  

The police crackdown on protesters continued on Saturday across the states, with Uttar Pradesh Police arresting a total of 255 persons in connection with the Friday violence. The police also demolished parts of homes to two of the main accused behind the Saharanpur violence, for disturbing peace and social harmony. In West Bengal's Howrah, which was one of the epicentre …

Kanpur violence: Nine more arrested, police look into possible PFI link
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: Nine more arrested, police look into possible PFI link

India TV News  

Kanpur Violence News: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday arrested nine more people in connection with the Kanpur violence, taking the number of total arrests to 38. According to police, the violence broke out in Pared, Nai Sadak and Yateemkhana areas of Kanpur on Friday when some people tried to force shopkeepers to down shutters over allegedly insulting remarks made …

Kanpur Violence: 5 More Arrested, SIT Set Up for Further Probe
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur Violence: 5 More Arrested, SIT Set Up for Further Probe

News 18  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday arrested five more people in connection with the Kanpur violence, taking the number of total arrests to 29, and set up a Special Investigation Team to probe the incident. The arrested persons, including prime accused Hayat Zafar Hashmi, were produced before the special remand magistrate court which sent them to judicial custody for 14 …

Kanpur violence: Four accused remanded in 14-day judicial custody
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: Four accused remanded in 14-day judicial custody

Hindustan Times  

As many as four of the accused in Friday's violent Kanpur clashes were remanded in judicial custody on Sunday. The violence in Kanpur broke out on Friday when President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were in the city. The four accused -- Hayat Jaffar Hashmi, Javed Ahmed Khan, Mohammad Rahil and Mohammad Suffian – were produced in …

Kanpur violence: Curfew imposed in Bareilly till 3 July; cleric Tauqir Raza calls for protest on 10 June
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: Curfew imposed in Bareilly till 3 July; cleric Tauqir Raza calls for protest on 10 June

Firstpost  

This comes after a violent clash broke out between two groups belonging to different communities allegedly over a market shutdown in Kanpur on Friday that left three, including a policeman, injured Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh: The Bareilly administration has imposed a curfew under Section 144 in the aftermath of the Kanpur violence and as a precautionary measure ahead of a huge …

Kanpur Violence Case: Mastermind Along With Three Associates Arrested
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur Violence Case: Mastermind Along With Three Associates Arrested

ABP News  

Kanpur: Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday said the main accused in the Kanpur violence case, Hayat Jaffar Hashmi has been arrested along with three other masterminds. Uttar Pradesh police confirmed that 24 people have been arrested so far in connection with the violence that broke out yesterday in Kanpur. The illegal properties of the accused involved in the violence that …

Kanpur violence: Three FIRs registered, 500 people booked for rioting and violence as cops stay alert
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: Three FIRs registered, 500 people booked for rioting and violence as cops stay alert

Firstpost  

Additional Director General Prashant Kumar has warned that those involved will be booked under the stringent Gangsters Act and their properties seized or demolished Kanpur/Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police Saturday booked 500 people for rioting and violence in Kanpur that left 40 injured, officials said, as an uneasy calm prevailed in the affected areas this morning. Additional Commissioner of Police …

Kanpur violence | Main accused arrested, PFI links to be probed
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence | Main accused arrested, PFI links to be probed

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on June 4 arrested the main accused in the violent clashes that erupted after Friday prayers in Kanpur. Police Commissioner Vijay Singh Meena said Hashmi, along with Javed Ahmed, Mohd Rahil, and Mohd Sufiyan was hiding inside the office of the news portal that Ahmed operates. We are looking at their links with Popular Front of …

Jahangirpuri violence: Two more accused arrested by Crime Branch
2 years, 7 months ago

Jahangirpuri violence: Two more accused arrested by Crime Branch

India TV News  

Highlights Clashes broke out between communities during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in Jahangirpuri violence A total of 28 people have been arrested so far in connection with the violence The Crime Branch of Delhi Police is doing investigation of Jahangirpuri violence case The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Thursday said that two more accused have been arrested in connection …

Jahangirpuri violence: Another arrested; 2 juveniles among 23 held so far
2 years, 8 months ago

Jahangirpuri violence: Another arrested; 2 juveniles among 23 held so far

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police has arrested one more accused in connection with the Jahangirpuri violence which broke out between two groups during a religious procession on Saturday evening, deputy commissioner of police North-West, Usha Rangnani said. Police personnel taking the accused in the Jahangirpuri violence case to Rohini court in New Delhi on Sunday. "An FIR has been registered under sections …

14 arrested, nine injured after violence in Delhi's Jahangirpuri
2 years, 8 months ago

14 arrested, nine injured after violence in Delhi's Jahangirpuri

Hindustan Times  

Fourteen people have been arrested so far in connection with violence in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Saturday evening, according to a senior police officer. Deputy commissioner of Delhi Police Usha Rangnani first said nine people were arrested and nine others injured in clashes between two communities during a Hanuman Jayanti procession. New Delhi: Security personnel stand guard after clashes broke …

Two Sikh men attacked, robbed in New York, one arrested
2 years, 8 months ago

Two Sikh men attacked, robbed in New York, one arrested

India Today  

In the second such assault in less than 10 days, two Sikh men were attacked and robbed in Queens here, the same neighbourhood in the city where an elderly Sikh man was assaulted early this month. The Consulate General of India in New York said in a tweet that the “assault on two Sikh gentlemen in Richmond Hills, New York” …

Special team probing Kanpur's 1984 anti-Sikh riots to send officials to Punjab
2 years, 9 months ago

Special team probing Kanpur's 1984 anti-Sikh riots to send officials to Punjab

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team, constituted to re-investigate the anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur following the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, will send a team of three sub-inspectors and three constables to Punjab. If needed, witnesses will be brought to Uttar Pradesh and their statements recorded again, officials told India Today TV. The Uttar Pradesh government had set up an …

Lakhimpur violence case | Two arrested for killing BJP workers
3 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur violence case | Two arrested for killing BJP workers

India Today  

The UP Police on Tuesday, October 26, arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in the killing of two BJP workers and a journalist during the Lakhimpur Kheri violence on October 3. One of the two accused arrested by the Lakhimpur Crime Branch was allegedly wearing a T-shirt sporting Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale's image at the time of the violence. Gurvinder …

Lakhimpur violence case: SIT releases photos of six suspects
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur violence case: SIT releases photos of six suspects

The Hindu  

The Special Investigation Team probing the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case on Tuesday released pictures of six people standing near an SUV, which was set ablaze during the October 3 incident. The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh had set up the SIT to investigate the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case in which eight people, including four farmers, were killed. Two FIRs …

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