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UP govt forms SIT to investigate 1984 riots in Kanpur
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): A four-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted by the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh to investigate the circumstances that led to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur following the assassination of former prime mi
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1984 Sikh riots: Delhi court directs CBI to expedite probe in Tytler case
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Noting the sensitive nature of the matter, a Delhi court on Thursday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to expedite investigations into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was given clean chit for his alleged r
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Anti-Sikh riots: Production warrant issued against Sajjan Kumar in Sultanp
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday issued a production warrant against Sajjan Kumar in connection with the Sultanpuri case.
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Jagdish Tytler's presence at Congress event triggers controversy
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The presence of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case accused Jagdish Tytler at a programme where newly-appointed Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit took charge on Wednesday triggered a controversy, with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) condemning it.
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SC seeks CBI reply on Sajjan Kumar's plea challenging conviction
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking its response on a plea filed by Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging his conviction in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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Rajnath to felicitate Phoolka for ensuring justice to 1984 anti-Sikh riot
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Home Affairs Rajnath Singh will on Sunday felicitate senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka for his role in ensuring justice to the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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1984 anti-Sikh riot culprits must be punished irrespective of identity: Ra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): "I am very clear on 1984 that anybody, regardless of where he comes from, if he has harmed members of the minority community, he should be punished," asserted Congress President Rahul Gandhi while speaking about alleged insecurities among minorities in the co
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SC to hear Sajjan Kumar's appeal on Jan 14
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's appeal against his conviction in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on January 14.
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PM Modi misleading people, says Capt Amarinder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a `master of deceit and disinformation', Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the country has plunged into utter ruin and devastation under his `anti-people and divisive policies'.
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Congress awarding CM post to culprits of anti-Sikh riots: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): In a sharp attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday raked up the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and asked the people of the country, especially Punjab, to remain "cautious" about the party over the killings of the Sikhs and for making
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal terms Sajjan Kumar's arrest 'historic'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), Dec 31, (AN): After Congress leader, Sajjan Kumar surrendered on Monday in the Delhi's Karkardooma Court, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal stated that it is a 'historic day' and hailed the High Court's decision which convicted Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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One Congress crocodile down, says Harsimrat on Sajjan Kumar's surrender
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 31 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that one Congress 'magarmach' (crocodile) is down, referring to the surrender of Sajjan Kumar, who was sentenced to life-imprisonment for his role in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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