In an interview with ANI, Puri maintained that the killings of Sikhs in 1984 were not a riot, but a cold-blooded killing of innocent people who were sitting in their homes. He accused the Congress of "using" the voters' list to identify the properties owned by Sikhs.
"Every minority community is flourishing today. BJP doesn't play appeasement politics. Congress reaches out to minority communities, fuels them and then does this to them. I think the people in the Congress party today ought to do some serious introspection on the events of 1984 on that p
"Congress leaders were seen leading mobs outside Gurdwaras, as even police stood watching. The very institutions meant to uphold law and order surrendered their conscience and allowed a free hand to these leaders," Puri posted on X.
"Like all other members of my Sikh Sangat this violence also came close to my house. I was then a young first secretary posted in Geneva at that time and was extremely worried about the safety and wellbeing of my parents who lived in a DDA flat in SFS, Hauz Khas. They were rescued in time
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 30: Si Nonna's, the much-loved pizzeria bringing the authentic flavours of Naples to India's vibrant culinary scene, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first pizzeria in India to receive the globally recognised certification from the Assoc
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Wednesday directed the Prosecution to file written submissions in a 1984 Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar.
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has moved an appeal in Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and life sentences in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted ten days' interim bail to Naresh Sehrawat, who is a life Convict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2018 by a Special Jauge at Patiala House Court alongwith his co-accused Yashpal Singh.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has slammed the Congress after senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's remarks on Operation Blue Star. Senior AAP leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia and party chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar hit out at Rahul Gandhi for parading 1984 riot accused Jagdish
Congress leader Rashid Alvi questioned whether his party's senior leader and former Union Home Minister, P. Chidambaram, is being coerced into making statements against the party, as criminal cases against the latter are still pending.
Congress MP P Chidambaram criticised the Operation Blue Star under the Indira Gandhi-led government in 1984, terming it "wrong", and said that the former Prime Minister paid with her life for the "mistake".
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