"It is clear what kind of a Satyagraha they (Congress) are doing. The killer of Sikhs (Jagdish Tytler) has joined this Satyagraha. Congress cannot stay without Tytler. He is invited by the party to every event," BJP leader RP Singh told ANI.
Former MP and 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joined the Congress protest at Raj Ghat, where the party is carrying out 'Sankalp Satyagraha' against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi.
The jailed ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on Tuesday said that there is no "infirmity" in the order granting him bail and there is no ground given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for cancellation of bail in a riots case.
Former MP and 1984 riots accused Jagdish Tytler featured in the list released by the Delhi Congress of 61 elected and co-opted members of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) for this year on Sunday.
Delhi High Court in 2018 upheld the conviction of Balwan Khokhar and other accused persons in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The HC has upheld the trial court order awarding a life sentence to Khokhar.
On the arrival of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ludhiana, members of the 1984 Sikh Massacre Riot Victims Society, raised slogans and burnt an effigy of Rahul Gandhi at the Ghantaghar Chowk.
The protesters alleged that the attack on Sri Darbar Sahib was on the orders of
Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson RP Singh has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to "take required action" to expose the conspiracy behind the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots and take cognizance of the "real culprits".
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday came down heavily on Congress leader Jagdish Tytler after the latter said that he was given clearance from CBI in the anti-Sikh riots case of 1984.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday came down heavily on Congress for its move to include 1984 riots-accused Jagdish Tytler in its committee for the Delhi municipal polls and alleged that the party has a "special love for the murderers in the 1984 riots."
As part of the AICC list released by Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, Tytler's name has been included in the Pradesh Election Committee for the upcoming Elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi - 2022.