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HC convicts Sajjan in 1984 riots case, sentences him to life; BJP targets
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was on Monday convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court, which overturned a lower court judgement and said there appeared to be "large scale efforts to suppress cases" ag
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No FIR, charge sheet against me: Kamal Nath on 1984 riots
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday questioned the Opposition's motive behind raking up the issue of his alleged involvment in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots when there was no mention of his name in any FIR or charge sheet.
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Sajjan Kumar to move Supreme Court against Delhi High Court order
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 17 (ANI): Congress leader Sajjan Kumar will challenge the order of the Delhi High Court, which on Monday convicted and sentenced him to life in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, in the Supreme Court, his counsel Anil Kumar Sharma said.
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1984 anti-Sikh riot injustice hangs around Congress, Gandhi family's neck:
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the injustice in 1984 anti-Sikh riots hangs around the neck of Congress party and Gandhi family, who allegedly provided a cover-up to the guilty.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: BJP asks Rahul to step down as party chief, demands
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A day when Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has been convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra has accused Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath of being involved in the case, demanding he be expe
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Chandigarh: Punjab CM hails HC verdict convicting Sajjan Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Terming it a case of justice finally delivered to the victims of one of the worst instances of communal violence in independent India, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday welcomed the conviction of Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 riots
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Justice derailed in anti-Sikh riots case due to Gandhi family: Harsimrat K
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): It was due to the patronage given by Gandhi family to the perpetrators of 1984 anti-Sikh riots that justice was derailed, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal said on Monday.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life imprisonment
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Overturning a lower court judgement, the Delhi High Court on Monday convicted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
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Neither Sajjan Kumar was given ticket, nor he holds any office: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that neither Sajjan Kumar - convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case -- was given a ticket by the Congress, nor he does not hold any office.
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Court said Sajjan had political patronage: Phoolka on anti-Sikh riot verdi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Court has clearly stated that political patronage was provided to anti-Sikh riots convicts, said HS Phoolka, one of the petitioners in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, while responding to a question about political observations made by the Delhi High Court judge
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Kamal Nath should get same 'benefit of doubt' given to PM Modi in 2002: Sh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Defending Madhya Pradesh chief minister-designate Kamal Nath over allegations of his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has asserted that the former should get the same "benefit of doubt" which Prime Minister Na
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Anti-Sikh riots: HC to deliver verdict on Sajjan Kumar's acquittal on Mond
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce the judgment on a petition challenging Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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