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Sajjan Kumar acquitted in case related to violence during 1984 anti-Sikh riots

File photo of Sajjan Kumar who was acquitted by a court in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case on Thursday.
india news
Updated on Jan 23, 2026 07:38 am IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court may pronounce order against Sajjan Kumar on Jan 22

In February 2025, the former parliamentarian was sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of two men, Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh, during the violence in the Saraswati Vihar area. (PTI File Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 22, 2026 04:58 am IST

Delhi court reserves order against Sajjan Kumar in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Dec 23, 2025 04:02 am IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC grants govt time to file reply on convict’s plea for furlough

Justice Ravinder Dudeja also allowed a plea by Khokhar seeking to advance the date of hearing from February 4, 2026 to an earlier date. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 28, 2025 03:40 am IST

Delhi HC admits Sajjan Kumar’s appeal in 1984 riots case

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 20, 2025 05:52 am IST

Sajjan Kumar moves Delhi HC challenging his conviction

A file photo of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar leaving the Patiala House courts. (PTI)
delhi news
Published on Oct 17, 2025 03:12 am IST

Anti-Sikh riots: Court allows Sajjan’s plea to submit media evidence

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 07, 2025 05:36 am IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC to hear Sajjan Kumar’s plea against punishment on Sept 24

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar
chandigarh news
Published on Aug 21, 2025 08:04 am IST

‘Welcome verdict, but want capital punishment for Sajjan: 1984 riots victims’ kin

While victims, kin of slain persons and members of the community welcomed the life-term in jail awarded to Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Tuesday, they advocated capital punishment for the former legislator.
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 26, 2025 07:32 am IST

Sajjan gets second life sentence over 1984 riots

Sajjan gets second life sentence over 1984 riots
india news
Published on Feb 26, 2025 06:22 am IST

Denied justice for 40 years, riots victims demand death for Sajjan

Denied justice for 40 years, riots victims demand death for Sajjan
delhi news
Published on Feb 26, 2025 05:56 am IST

Ludhiana: ‘84 riot victims’ body seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar

Surjit Singh, president of the Danga Peedit Welfare Society, Ludhiana, argued that the court had held Sajjan Kumar responsible for the murder of two persons, including Jaswant Singh and his son, on November 1, 1984. (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 05:06 am IST

1984 riots: Why court gave life term, not death penalty, to Sajjan Kumar?

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: In this Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 file image Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appears in the Patiala House Court in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, in New Delhi. Kumar was on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment by a special court in a murder case in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
india news
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 07:26 pm IST

Timeline of Sajjan Kumar case: Life imprisonment for father-son duo's murder

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was convicted and awarded a life imprisonment sentence for the murder of 2 people in the anti-Sikh riots case
india news
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 06:49 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar gets life imprisonment

In this December 2018 file photo, Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is seen outside the Patiala House Court of New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 02:38 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court to announce Sajjan Kumar's sentence on Feb 25

In a murder case involving the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a Delhi court on Friday postponed the decision on Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's punishment till February 25.
india news
Published on Feb 21, 2025 06:11 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC disposes plea against Sajjan Kumar's bail

Delhi High Court on Thursday disposed of a plea against the bail granted to former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar (HT File)
india news
Published on Feb 20, 2025 04:12 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution demands death penalty for Sajjan Kumar

Sajjan Kumar on trial (HT File)
india news
Published on Feb 18, 2025 02:31 pm IST

Sajjan Kumar indictment and the rise of hate politics

PREMIUM
Peacekeepers find the going tough when people holding high office, wittingly or unwittingly, lean towards hate-mongering (PTI)
opinion
Published on Feb 17, 2025 06:03 am IST

Ludhiana: Committee seeks capital punishment for Sajjan

Surjit Singh, president of Sikh Danga Peedit Welfare Committee, and others honouring BJP leaders in Ludhiana. (HT photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 16, 2025 05:20 am IST

Sajjan Kumar guilty in second 1984 riots case

Sajjan Kumar guilty in second 1984 riots case
india news
Published on Feb 13, 2025 06:26 am IST

For families ravaged by 1984 riots, justice comes four decades too late

Sajjan Kumar (PTI)
delhi news
Published on Feb 13, 2025 03:00 am IST

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar
india news
Updated on Feb 12, 2025 04:21 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court defers verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar

Special judge Kaveri Baweja, who was scheduled to pass the order on Friday, deferred the pronouncement. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 10:22 pm IST

Delhi court to deliver verdict against Sajjan Kumar in 1984 riots case on Feb 7

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar (HT File)
india news
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 07:47 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court defers verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar

Putting Sajjan Kumar on trial, the court order found sufficient material to form a “prima facie opinion that he was not only a participant but had also led the mob” (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 21, 2025 10:48 pm IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict in murder case against Sajjan Kumar likely on Jan 21

Sajjan Kumar (PTI)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:56 am IST

Delhi court defers judgment on case linked to 1984 riots killings

The verdict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar is anticipated to be delivered by a Delhi court on January 21.
india news
Published on Jan 08, 2025 12:11 pm IST
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