Breaking News: 1984 Sikh Genocide -Supreme Court Of India Acquits 15 Trilokpuri Genocide Convicts

DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has acquitted 15 convicts linked to a case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide.The punishment of all these convicts was retained by the Delhi High Court. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said there was no direct evidence against these men and they were not […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – CBI Opposes Sajjan Kumar’s Bail

DELHI: The Supreme Court of India adjourned a hearing today on Sajjan Kumar’s bail plea in a 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case. The Central Bureau of Investigation opposed bail on the grounds that it will have bearing on a similar case under trial in which Kumar is again an accused. A bench of Justice S.A. Bobde […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Supreme Court Grants Special Investigation Team 2 More Months

DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted the Special Investigation Team probing 186 cases relating to the 1984 Sikh genocide, a further two months to complete their investigation. A bench comprising Justices S A Bobde and S Abdul Nazeer extended the time after the SIT informed then that more than 50 per cent of the work […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Delhi Court Issues Production Warrant After Jail Authorities Fail To Produce Sajjan Kumar

DELHI: A Delhi court Tuesday issued a production warrant for January 28 against former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case. District Judge Poonam A Bamba (pictured below) issued a production warrant against Kumar after Tihar Jail authorities failed to produce him today. In the case before the trial court, Sajjan Kumar, Brahmanand […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Supreme Court Notice To CBI On Sajjan Kumar’s Appeal

DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has today ssued notice to the CBI on former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s appeal against his conviction in an 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and S K Kaul also issued notice on Kumar’s bail plea. Kumar surrendered before a […]
Breaking News: 1984 Sikh Genocide Convict Sajjan Kumar Surrenders At Karkardooma Court To Be Sent To Jail

DELHI: Sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the genocide of Sikhs, Congress leader Sajjan Kumar today surrendered before the Karkardooma Court to begin his sentence. On December 17, the Delhi High Court had overturned the previous acquittal of Kumar by a trial court and awarded him a life sentence and a fine of […]
India: 1984 Sikh Genocide – ‘Interesting Turn’ To Come In Case Against Jagdish Tytler Say Victims’ Lawyers

DELHI: Lawyers representing the victims in a 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case have said that the conviction of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has raised hopes of an “interesting turn” in the case against Jagdish Tytler who has been given a clean chit by the CBI. They said the wheels of justice have started moving in […]
Breaking News: 1984 Sikh Genocide – Sajjan Kumar Moves Supreme Court Against Delhi High Court’s Conviction Order

DELHI: Sajjan Kumar has today moved the Supreme Court and filed an appeal against his conviction in the recent judgement of the Delhi High Court. The development comes a day after the Delhi High Court dismissed Kumar’s plea seeking till January 30 to surrender after being sentenced to life imprisonment. A bench of Justices S […]
Breaking News: Delhi Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Withdrawal of Rajiv Gandhi’s Bharat Ratna over 1984 Anti-Sikh Genocide

DELHI: The Delhi Assembly on Friday passed a resolution demanding that Bharat Ratna awarded to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi be withdrawn over the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide. The resolution moved by MLA Jarnail Singh was passed by a voice vote in the House. The Delhi government should “strongly” convey in writing to the Union Home Ministry […]
Breaking News: Sajjan Kumar Appears Before Delhi Court In Second 1984 Sikh Genocide Case

DELHI: Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appeared before a Delhi court Thursday in the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide case, three days after he was convicted in another riots case by the high court here. Kumar surrendered his mobile phone before the court following the directions of the Delhi High Court in its order convicting him on December […]