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Topic1984 anti-Sikh riots

Topic: 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Sajjan Kumar resigns from Congress after conviction in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Sajjan Kumar resigned in the wake of the high court judgment sentencing him to life imprisonment in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.

Media revisits 1984, and Priyanka Gandhi in a new role?

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How Sajjan Kumar got away with ‘conspiracy to commit murder’ five years ago

Why did a Delhi trial court clear Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case? We take a closer look at the judgment.

The 4 who never gave up the fight, and succeeded in putting Sajjan Kumar in jail

Lawyers H.S. Phoolka & R.S. Cheema, and 1984 victims Jagdish Kaur & Nirpreet Kaur were key in the legal battle that sent Sajjan Kumar to jail for life.

Sajjan Kumar, the powerful Jat leader who remained untouched by 1984 riots for 25 years

Sajjan Kumar was a key player in Delhi politics before public outcry forced Congress to deny him a Lok Sabha ticket in 2009.

The long-winding path of justice and the confusion with tenses

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Sajjan Kumar convicted after 34 years: Justice at last or does delay render it meaningless?

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Delhi High Court overturned...

In Sajjan Kumar verdict, Delhi HC brings up ‘mass killings’ in Gujarat, Mumbai & UP

Delhi High Court says lack of a law against “genocide” in India remains a loophole that needs to be addressed urgently.

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The Delhi High Court overturned the acquittal of Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and convicted him of conspiracy to commit murder.

HC to rule in appeal against Sajjan Kumar acquittal in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Monday

A trial court had acquitted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in 2013.

On Camera

The politics of air pollution—how they are fooling the citizens

Greens have a sizeable support in the Western countries with clean air and blue skies, but not in India, where poisonous air, water and soil kill millions.

India picks up non-sanctioned Russian oil as discounts widen

The purchases confirm a cautious return to Russian oil, though overall spot purchases remain limited. Trade talks between US and India are ongoing.

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.