shot-button
Loader

1984 Sikh Riots

Articles

1984 riots case: Sajjan Kumar’s appeal listed for hearing in SC after Diwali

1984 riots case: Sajjan Kumar’s appeal listed for hearing in SC after Diwali

Justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi, while hearing the matter, asked the counsel for the parties to specify about the allegations, testimony of witnesses and findings by the trial court and the high court in the case

25 September,2025 03:28 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
1984 riots case: A timeline of events leading to Sajjan Kumar's conviction

1984 riots case: A timeline of events leading to Sajjan Kumar's conviction

The former Congress MP has been convicted for murdering a Sikh man and his son in the violence that unfolded on the streets of Delhi and other parts of the country after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated on October 31, 1984

25 February,2025 04:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Anti-Sikh riots 1984: Delhi court awards lifer to ex-Congress leader over murder

Anti-Sikh riots 1984: Delhi court awards lifer to ex-Congress leader over murder

The prosecution, Jaswant's wife, and the complainant had demanded that Kumar to be given death penalty

25 February,2025 02:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecutors push for death sentence for Sajjan Kumar

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecutors push for death sentence for Sajjan Kumar

The prosecution seeks the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted for his role in the brutal killing of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The case has sparked calls for justice from victims and their families.

18 February,2025 01:24 PM IST | New Delhi

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK