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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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Sajjan Kumar convicted, Sikh leaders hail judgement
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday hailed the conviction of senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in anti-Sikh riots case and said that the leader should be given a death sentence.
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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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No proof of Kamal Nath's involvement in 1984: Capt. Amarinder
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Claiming that Kamal Nath's reference in Justice Nanawati Commission report is not a proof of his involvement in 1984 riots, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday came down heavily on the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for politicising t
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Digvijaya defends Kamal Nath, says no case against him in anti-Sikh riots
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): In a significant development, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday came out in defence of party colleague Kamal Nath, who is considered a front runner for chief ministership, on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots issue, rubbishing allegatio
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Kamal Nath not an accused in 1984 riots, smear campaign by BJP: Digvijaya
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday accused BJP of a smear campaign against Kamal Nath, a contender for chief ministership in Madhya Pradesh, in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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Hockey WC: England stun Argentina 3-2 to enter semis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): In a major upset, world number seven England cruised past Rio Olympics champion Argentina 3-2 to make their way into the semi-final round of the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cup here at the Kalinga Stadium on Wednesday.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC to hear convict's plea on Dec 19
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Tuesday agreed to hear an appeal challenging the trial court's death sentence order to one of the convicts, Yashpal Singh, in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The hearing will come up on December 19.
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Hockey WC: Australia run riot against China 11-0
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Australia finished their Pool B campaign with a dominating 11-0 win over a hapless China in the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cup here at Kalinga Stadium on Friday.
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