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1984 riots convict Sajjan Kumar surrenders before Karkardooma court in Delhi; former Congress MP to serve life term in Tihar Jail
Fp Staff •Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, surrendered before the Karkardooma court on Monday. The 73-year-old was awarded a life sentence by the Delhi High Court and a fine of Rs 5 lakh on 17 December. He will be lodged in the Tihar Jail in Delhi.
Amit Shah slams Congress over NRC, says party concerned about 'infiltrators' but not citizens who die in bomb blasts
•Continuing his tirade against the Congress, BJP chief Amit Shah asserted that the 'scam-ridden' party is raising questions over the style of governance by the BJP.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar moves application in Delhi HC, seeks 30 days' time to surrender
•Sajjan Kumar, who has been on bail throughout the trial, is seeking extension as he has statutory remedy to file an appeal in the apex court.
Sajjan Kumar convicted: Amit Shah says no one ever doubted Congress' role, asserts 'criminals of 1984' will not go scot-free
•Amit Shah thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for setting up an SIT in 2015 which, he said, started re-investigation into several cases of 1984 pending for over three decades.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Kamal Nath says no FIR filed against him, claims 'politics' behind parties raising issue
•Kamal Nath was speaking to reporters after taking oath as the 18th chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. "I took oath today...I had taken oath several times (in the past), but none said anything then."
1984 anti-Sikh riots: BJP demands expulsion of MP CM Kamal Nath, calls for Rahul Gandhi's resignation as Congress chief
•Earlier in the day, the Delhi High Court convicted Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case; Delhi HC reverses Congress leader's acquittal citing 'abject failure by agencies'
Fp Staff •The Delhi High Court on Monday reversed the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and sentenced him to life. The court observed that there had been an "abject failure" by the agencies investigating the riots as a trial court had ordered Kumar's acquittal earlier.
Sajjan Kumar convicted: Delhi High Court says perpetrators of 1984 anti-Sikh riots 'enjoyed political patronage'; read full judgment
Fp Staff •The Delhi High Court on Monday reversed the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, sentencing him to life. The bench observed that there had been an "abject failure" by the agencies investigating the riots.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Delhi High Court upholds conviction of all 88 found guilty by trial court
Fp Staff •The Delhi High Court has asked all the accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case to surrender soon.