India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Delhi’s Patiala House Court To Hear Second Case Against Sajjan Kumar Tomorrow
DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala House Court will hear a second case filed against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in relation to the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide on Thursday at 10 am. The second case was filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and relates to the killing of Sikhs in the Sultanpuri area of Delhi. The case has […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Convict Yashpal Seeking To Challenge Death Sentence At Delhi High Court
DELHI: The sole convict to be awarded the death sentence in a recent 1984 Sikh genocide case judgement has sought bail and suspension of his death sentence from the Delhi High Court. The court has adjourned the petition by Yashpal Singh (pictured below) to 29 January 2019. The Delhi Patiala House Court had earlier this year pronounced the […]
India: Sikh Community Demand Publication Of Ansari Commission Report On 1989 Jammu Sikh Massacre
JAMMU: A high level meeting of prominent Jammu and Kashmir based Sikh organisations was held today under the chairmanship of Sudershan Singh Wazir, Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Sikh United Front. The meeting included representatives of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Jammu and Kashmir), Bhai Kanaiya Nishkam Sewa Society, A.I.S.S.F and Sikh Naujawan Sabha members of D.G.P.C […]
India: Delhi High Court Sentences Sajjan Kumar To Life Imprisonment In 1984 Anti-Sikh Genocide Case
DELHI: The Delhi High Court has convicted Congress leader and former Member of Parliament (MP) Sajjan Kumar for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide. Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 120B r/w Sections 302, 436, 295, 153A and 153B of the Indian Penal Code. The High Court reversed the 2013 decision of […]
Breaking News: Sajjan Kumar Sentenced To Life Imprisonment Over 1984 Sikh Genocide
DELHI: After thirty-four years and numerous commissions, senior Congress party member Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the mass murder of thousands of Sikh men, women and children across India, predominantly in states under Congress party rule. Kumar is the most prominent figure to be convicted in connection with the […]
Breaking News: Gurdwara Sahib At Chittisinghpora, Anantnag, South Kashmir Gutted In Massive Fire
SRINAGAR: The Gurdwara Sahib at village Chittisinghpora in the Anantnag district of south Kashmir was gutted in a massive fire that broke out on Sunday. All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina, Sikh leaders Ajit Singh Mastana, Sant Singh, Naranjan Singh and Prof Deepak Singh Deepak have expressed concern over the incident and demanded […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Delhi High Court Verdict In Sajjan Kumar Case On Monday
DELHI: On Monday, the Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on the appeals challenging a trial court’s judgement in a 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case where Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel had on October 29 concluded hearing arguments on the appeals filed by […]
India: Congress Accused Of Protecting & Rewarding Perpetrators Of 1984 Sikh Genocide By Naming Kamal Nath As CM
DELHI: The announcement of Kamal Nath being chosen as the Madhya Pradesh chief minister has been met with widespread shock and condemnation by Sikhs across the world. Nath emerged as the front-runner for the post of Madhya Pradesh chief minister and was chosen by the Congress party as the chief minister designate late on Thursday night. […]
India: Delhi High Court Terms 1984 Anti-Sikh Pogroms As A Genocide
DELHI: Terming the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom as a “genocide”, on 28 November, the Delhi High Court finally convicted 89 defendents who took part in a carnage in Delhi’s Trilokpuri, 34 years after the incident and 22 years after the trial court verdict. In his seventy-nine page judgement, Honourable Justice R K Gauba said that the protracted […]
India: Delhi High Court upholds conviction of 88 people in 1984 anti-Sikh genocide
DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of 88 people by a trial court in connection with 1984 anti-Sikh genocide in East Delhi’s Trilokpuri area. The convicts had challenged the August 27, 1996 judgement of a Sessions Court which had convicted 88 out of the 107 people arrested on 2 November 1984 for […]
