Sajjan Kumar

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts Sajjan Kumar in murder case

A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in connection with the killing of a father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots. Special judge Kaveri Baweja pronounced the conviction order and fixed the arguments on the quantum of the sentence on February 18. This case is related to the killing of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh in the Saraswati Vihar area during the riots. Earlier on January 31, the Rouse Avenue Cou...

February 7, 2025 9:25 AM

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...