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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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MEA recommends action in 23 passports missing case
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Union Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) headed by Sushma Swaraj on Saturday directed the passport issuing authority to take action in the case pertaining to the missing of 23 passports of Sikh pilgrims who wanted to visit gurdwaras in Pakistan, said sources.
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'Lone wolf' attacks a major concern, says Maharashtra ATS Chief
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Chief Atulchandra Kulkarni has said that 'lone wolf' attacks are a major cause of concern in present-day Maharashtra.
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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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Khalistani extremism a threat, says Canada minister's report
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], Dec 13 (ANI): A 2018 Public Report on the Terrorism Threat to Canada has said that the country is facing threat from growing Khalistani extremism in the country. This is the first time in the tenure of the Justin Trudeau government that Canada has listed Khalistani extrem
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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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SBS Foundation marches to Pak High Commission
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): As many as 250 volunteers of a non-profit organisation, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal (SBS), on the occasion of International Human Rights Day on Monday marched towards the High Commission of Pakistan here and handed over a memorandum demanding justice, freed
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Pak attempted to politicise religious issue: MEA on Kartarpur
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 6 (ANI): Denouncing Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's "googly" remark over Kartarpur Corridor, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday asserted that Pakistan has "attempted to politicise a religious issue related to the sentiments of the Si
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