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Friday, October 3, 2025
Topic1984 anti-Sikh riots

Topic: 1984 anti-Sikh riots

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

Your daily news capsule.

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.

Rahul Gandhi rubbing salt on the wounds of 1984 riots victims: Akali Dal on Kamal Nath appointment

Shiromani Akali Dal alleged that Kamal Nath had a hand in the anti-Sikh riots that broke out in Delhi in 1984.

On Camera

6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

On paper, the 21-point plan looks balanced—Palestinian governance, international oversight, reconstruction pledges. But in reality, it is a non-negotiable diktat.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.