Tag: Sajjan Kumar
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‘Kamal Nath involved in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, can’t be MP CM’: Delhi BJP leader on indefinite hunger strike
BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta said the Congress has 'hurt' Sikh sentiments by appointing Nath as chief minister.
December 17, 2018 -
Congress’ Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, sentenced to life in prison
Earlier last month, a Delhi court had sentenced to death one of the two convicts found guilty of killing two Sikh men during the 1984 riots, the first capital punishment in the case.
December 17, 2018 -
Nothing surprising
The Central Bureau of Investigation informing the Delhi High Court that the local police’s investigation into the role of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 massacre after the assassination of Indira Gandhi was tainted is anything but news. No one who witnessed the shameless functioning of the cops then would be surprised at …
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October 18, 2018 -
Police probe in 1984 riots case was tainted: CBI to Delhi HC
Sajjan Kumar was acquitted in the case by the trial court against which both the CBI and the victims' family have appealed in the high court.
October 16, 2018 -
SC seeks response of Sajjan Kumar on plea against his anticipatory bail
The bench said it was an over 30-year-old case and it took around “200 pages” for the high court to grant anticipatory bail when it could have been done in just “40-50 pages”.
July 5, 2018 -
Nikon India eying 5-10% growth in 2018-19: India MD
Japanese major Nikon is targeting 5-10 per cent growth in its India market for the current financial year, Nikon India’s newly appointed Managing Director Sajjan Kumar said on Tuesday. “We are pushing the growth in the D-SLR segment in a big way and targeting Rs. 1,200 crore turnover in 2018-19,” Kumar, the first Indian to …
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June 5, 2018 -
Cong directive to Tytler, Sajjan ‘hypocrisy’: SAD
With Congress leaders, Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler, accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, getting directed to stay away from party’s day-long fast against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday said it was another example of Congress hypocrisy. In a Press statement, SAD spokesman Daljit Singh Cheema …
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April 9, 2018 -
HC extends bail of 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict
The Delhi High Court on Friday extended, till August 24, the interim bail granted to Balwan Khokhar, a former Congress councillor, awarded life sentence in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Khokhar has sought extension of bail till October to arrange funds to pay his lawyers and finalise the sale of his properties. On July 20, Khokhar …
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August 18, 2017 -
1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC notice to Sajjan Kumar
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Congress leader Sajjan Kumar on a plea filed by SIT, probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases, against anticipatory bail granted to him. Justice I.S. Mehta, while hearing a Special Investigation Team's plea to cancel Sajjan Kumar's bail, sought his response by November 10, the next date …
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July 19, 2017 -
Sajjan Kumar gets anticipatory bail in 1984 riots case
A court here on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Additional Sessions Judge Vikash Dhull allowed the anticipatory bail plea of Sajjan Kumar, accused of instigating a mob to kill two Sikhs- Sohan Singh and son Avtar Singh- in Janakpuri here on November 1, …
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December 21, 2016