1984 Anti-Sikh Riots

February 12, 2025 6:24 PM

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar convicted in double murder case

A Delhi court has convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the brutal killings of a father and son in Saraswati Vihar on November 1, 1984. The verdict was delivered by Special Judge Kaveri Baweja at the Rouse Avenue Court. Sajjan Kumar, who is already serving a life sentence in another 1984 riots case linked to the Delhi Cantonment killings, was physically produced before the court for the proceedings. The court had earlier reserved its verdict on January 31 after hearing ...

Court to pronounce judgement against Sajjan Kumar in 1984 Anti-Sikh riots case today

A Delhi court is set to pronounce its judgment today in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The case pertains to the killing of a father-son duo, Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh, in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja will deliver the verdict on Friday, after having reserved the order on January 31 following additional submissions made by Public Prosecutor Manish Rawat. The case revolves around the killings of...