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Rahul Gandhi hand-picks Sikh Genocide accused Sajjan Kumar & Jagdish Tytler for Delhi Polls

New Delhi, India: Congress party's Vice President Rahul Gandhi has hand-picked Sikh Genocide 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler for a panel that would oversee party's campaign for upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has strongly condemned the move.

Sikh pogrom 1984: Delhi HC agrees to hear appeal of 3 convicts; (Sajjan Kumar was acquitted in this case)

As per inforamtion the Delhi High Court, on July 01, agreed to hear the appeal of one of the three persons who were awarded life term in a case related to November 1984 massacre of the SIkhs for murdering five members of a Sikh family during the pogrom.

1984 Delhi Massacre Case against Sajjan Kumar – Govt. official to be cross examined on March 11

New Delhi, India (March 02, 2014): As per certain media reports a Delhi court on Friday (Feb. 28) fixed March 11 for cross examination of a senior Delhi government official, who is a prosecution witness in a November 1984 Sikh massacre related case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and others are facing trial.

November 1984 Sikh pogrom – the silence of the police station diaries

New Delhi, India (February 08, 2014): With the debate on 1984 anti-Sikh violence reignited, the focus is on how Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted in a major November 1984 violence case where he was accused of inciting a mob that led to violence.

Sikh Massacre 1984: Indian court begins trial against politician Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (January 11, 2013): As per information the trial in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case against Indian politician of Congress Party- Sajjan Kumar and others began in a Delhi court in New Delhi on January 10.

Delhi Court dismisses Sajjan Kumar’s plea to drop witnesses in Sikh massacre 1984 related case

Delhi, India (December 12, 2013): It is learnt that a Delhi court dismissed Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's plea seeking to drop nine CBI witnesses in a November 1984 Sikh carnage realted case in which he and three others are facing prosecution.

Sultanpuri Massacre: SCI rejects plea of accused Sajjan Kumar; Trial yet to begin after 29 years

New Delhi, India (December 03, 2013): The Supreme Court of India on Dec. 03 reportedly declined a plea by Sajjan Kumar, a culprit of Sikh massacre of November 1984, for quashing the charges against him in a November 1984 related case. The SCI reportedly dismissed Kumar’s petition to drop murder charges against him. The court […]

While standing on same footings– Badal Dal accuses congress for protecting killers of Sikhs

New Delhi, India (December 01, 2013): Its' a konwn fact that the Congress Party did not only 'sheltered' or 'protected' the accused of Sikh Genocide 1984 rather rewarded them with high power political seats. Congress has protected Sajjan Kumar, Jagdish Tytler, Kamal Nath and others from any possible scratch due to their involvement in perpetration of Sikh genocide 1984.

Sikhs for Justice to cite Delhi assembly ticket to Sajjan Kumar’s son in amended complaint against Sonia Gadhi in US Federal Court

New York, United States (November 25, 2013): According to certain reports the nomination of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar's son Jag Parvesh as a candidate in Delhi assembly polls (from Sangam Vihar Colony) could figure in the amended complaint to be filed against Congress president Sonia Gandhi in a pending human rights violation case in a US court on December 3, for which an adjournment was granted by a Eastern District Court of New York on November 18, 2013 despite opposition by her counsel.

After rewarding his brother in 2009, now Congress reward Sikh genocide accused Sajjan Kumar’s son

New Delhi, India (November 17, 2013): Apparently unconcerned of all potential controversy it would spawn, the Congress has nominated the son of former Congress parliamentarian Sajjan Kumar to contest Delhi assembly elections from a south Delhi seat.

Rewarding culprits of Sikh genocide 1984 – Son of Sajjan Kumar gets Congress ticket

New Delhi, India (November 16, 2013): It is learnt that the Congress party has decided to field son of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, an accused in November 1984 Sikh carnage related cases, from the South Delhi constituency of Sangam Vihar.

Hearing on November 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar’s plea adjourned by SCI till Nov 18

New Delhi, India (November 13, 2013): It is learnt that the Supreme Court of India has adjourned the hearing till November 18 on Congress leader and Sikh massacre 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar’s plea for quashing the charges framed by the trial court against him. Sajjan Kumar is facing charges for inciting a mob to kill six persons in Sultanpuri area of Delhi during the 1984 Sikh Genocide.

November 1984 Sikh massacre: Sajjan Kumar want CBI probe and chargesheets be declared “illegal”

New Delhi, India (November 9, 2013): As per media reports Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has sought to declare that the probe conducted by CBI against Sajjan Kumar in a case related to November 1984 massacre of Sikhs as "illegal".

Provide security to witnesses against Sajjan Kumar: Advocate HS Phoolka writes to Delhi Police Commissioner

New Delhi, India (October 08, 2013): It is learnt that senior advocate H.S Phoolka has written a letter to Delhi commissioner of police to provide security cover to all witnesses, including Joginder Singh, Sheela Kaur and Popro Kaur, in a November 1984 Sikh massacre realted case against Sajjan Kumar.

Case against Sajjan Kumar – Victims oppose plea to drop witnesses

New Delhi, India (October 08, 2013): Victims in a case related to November 1984 massacre of Sikhs opposed (on Oct. 07) Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s plea to drop nine CBI witnesses, saying they are “very important” and leaving them out will be “miscarriage of justice”.

After 30 years of 1984 Sikh genocide – SCI suspects that accused trying to stall trial proceedings

New Delhi, India (October 02, 2013): It is learnt that the Supreme Court of India (SCI) on Monday (September 01, 2013) said the accused in the November 1984 Sikh massacres related case, including Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, are trying to stall the proceedings in the trial court by approaching higher courts at every stage. However, while saying so, the court agreed to hear their plea for quashing the charges of murder and rioting in the killing of six persons during the 1984 carnage.

Case against Sajjan Kumar: Delhi High Court refers witness protection plea to DLSA

New Delhi, India (September 19, 2013): As per information on September 18, 2013 the Delhi High Court referred to Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to provide protection to the witnesses in November 1984 Sikh massacre related cases involving Indian politician and Congress leader Sajjan Kumar.

Delhi High court admits CBI’s appeal against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal

New Delhi, India (August 29, 2013): It is learnt the Delhi high court on August 27, 2013 admitted CBI’s appeal against acquittal of Indian politician Sajjan Kumar in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case relating to killing of five Sikhs by a mob in New Delhi. As per information a bench of justices G. S. Sistani and G. P Mittal also asked Sajjan Kumar to appear before the registrar general of the high court to furnish bail bonds on 2 September, 2013 in the case.

Sultanpuri Massacre: Trial against Sajjan Kumar could not begin as co-accused died

New Delhi, India (August 01, 2013): It is learnt that a Delhi court, which was to set the date for commencement of trial in a 1984 Sikh Genocide case against Sajjan Kumar and four others on July 30, deferred the matter to August 13, following the death of one of the accused in the case.

Sikh genocide survivor-cum-witness Bibi Bhagwani dies; She waited for 29 years but did not get justice

New Delhi, India (July 29, 2013): It is learnt that the Sikh genocide survivor and witness against Sajjan Kumar, Bibi Bhagwani, died in wait of justice for her two sons killed in November 1984 on 27 July, 2013. Bibi Bhagwani wife of late S. Sewa Singh was residing at Sultanpuri area of Delhi.

Sultanpuri area Sikh Massacre 1984: High Court clears trial against Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (July 16, 2013): It is learnt that the Delhi High Court on July 17, 2013 dismissed the plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging a trial court order to frame charges against him in Sultanpuri area Sikh massacre 1984 case relating to the killing of six people in Sultanpuri area here.

Delhi HC seeks CBI response on plea against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal in Delhi Cant-Area Massacre case

New Delhi, India (July 09, 2013): It is learnt that on July 08, 2013 the Delhi high court sought the response of CBI and the two persons, who were sentenced to three years in jail Delhi Cantonment Area massacre 1984 case, on the plea of victims' families challenging the trial court verdict acquitting Congress leader Sajjan Kumar.

Sikh Genocide victims move to Delhi High Court against acquittal of Sajjan Kumar

Delhi, India (July 06, 2013): It is learnt that the victims-cum-survivors of the Delhi Cantonment Area Massacre have challenged the acquittal of Congress Party leader Sajjan Kumar in a November 1984 massacre related case in the Delhi High Court.

Sultanpuri Massacre 1984: Delhi High court reserves decision on plea of Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (May 25, 2013): It is learnt that the Delhi High Court on May 24, 2013 reserved its verdict on Indian politician Sajjan Kumar's plea challenging a trial court's order to frame charges against him in Sultanpuri Massacre case 1984. Sultanpuri Massacre was part of wider plan of Sikh genocide 1984, and the case against Sajjan Kumar relates to the killing of six people in Sultanpuri area in Delhi.

Bharatiya Kisan Union holds protest against acquittal of Sajjan Kumar at Patiala

Patiala, Punjab (May 15, 2013): It is learnt that the activists of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Dakaunda held a rally protest rally, on May 14, 2013 at Patiala against acquittal of Sikh genocide accused Sajjan Kumar. The protesters took out a march, burnt effigies and submitted a charter of demands against the recent order by a Delhi court to acquit Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the November 1984 Sikh massacre case.

Sikh Youth Federation (Bhindranwale) held protest against aquittal of Sajjan Kumar

Amritsar, Punjab (May 15, 2013): It is learnt that on May 14, 2013 members and activists of Sikh Youth Federation (Bhinderanwale) took out a march in protest against the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, one of the organizers of Sikh genocide 1984.

Cant area massacre case – 3 get life imprisonment; 2 get three years

New Delhi, India (May 09, 2013): It is learnt that Delhi's trial court has awarded life imprisonment to three accused in the November 1984 Delhi Cant area massacre case, while two others were sentenced to undergo imprisonment for three years.

Sikh genocide surviror Bibi Nirpreet Kaur ends fast at Badal’s assurance of support for justice

New Delhi, India (May 08, 2013): It is learnt that Bibi Nirpreet Kaur, one of the key witnesses and victim of the Sikh genocide 1984, broke her six-day-old fast on May 08, 2013 after Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal assured support for her fight for justice.

CBI to file appeal against acquittal of Sajjan Kumar in Delhi High Court

New Delhi, India (May 08, 2013): It is learnt that the CBI will challenge before Delhi high court the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case by a trial court as it has found "strong grounds" which could form basis of its petition.

Bibi Nirpreet Kaur’s fast continues for fifth day; Health condition deteriorates further

New Delhi, India (May 7, 2013): It is learnt that the health conditions of Bibi Nirpreet Kaur has started deteriorating but she seems to be determined to continue with her fast.

Acquittal of Sajjan Kumar – Sikh protesters blocked rail traffic in Punjab

Amritsar, Punjab (May 05, 2013): It is learnt that protesting against the acquittal of Indian politician Sajjan Kumar, the victims of Sikh genocide 1984 along with members of Sikh bodies blocked the Amritsar–New Delhi railway track at Amritsar at 5.30 am on May 05, 2013.

Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal – Sikhs protested outside Congress president’s residence

New Delhi, India (May 03, 2013): On May 02, 2013 the Delhi witnessed mass protests by Sikhs in wake of acquittal of Sikh genocide accused Sajjan Kumar by an Indian court. Sajjan Kumar was inter-alia facing charges of murder and conspiracy along with five others. The court convicted other accused persons but acquitted Sajjan Kumar.

Indian court’s decision to acquit Sajjan Kumar sparked protest in Delhi; Metro train halted

New Delhi, India (May 01, 2013): It is learnt that the acquittal of Indian politician and congress party leader Sajjan Kumar in one of the cases of Sikh massacre 1984 has sparked protests in Delhi.

US Sikh body express dismay at Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal from November 1984 Sikh massacre case

Washington, US (April 30, 2013): In a press release sent to Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the leadership of Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) has expressed their dismay and shock at the acquittal of Sajjan Kumar from the November 1984 Sikh massacre and murders of six Sikhs onApril 30, 2013 in Delhi court.

Sikh genocide accuse Indian politician acquitted – Sikh hurled shoe on Indian judge in protest

New Delhi, India (April 30, 2013): According to information the decision of an Indian court to acquit Indian politician in a case related to November 1984 massacre of Sikhs in Delhi's Cant area reportedly sparked sharp reactions - inside and outside the court room.

Justice Denied – Delhi trial court acquitted Sikh genocide 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (April 30, 2013): Thousands of Sikhs were massacred during the first week of November 1984 in Delhi and elsewhere in India. The killings of Sikhs were carried out in form of different massacres, that were part of a wider plan of genocide of Sikhs.

Delhi High Court judge says “further hearing is required” on plea of Sajjan Kumar against charge-sheet

New Delhi, India (April 29, 2013): The Delhi High Court on April 29, 2013 deferred the decision on plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who had challenged a trial court order, framing charges against him in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case related to the killings of six Sikhs. The High Court reportedly said that “further hearing is required”in this matter.

Sultanpuri Massacre 1984 – Delhi high court to pronounce verdict today on plea against charge-sheet by Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (April 29, 2013): The Delhi high court is scheduled to pronounce it's verdict on April 29, 2013 regarding a plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar against a trial court order framing charges against him in a case related to November 1984 Sikh massacre case related to the brutal killings of six Sikh in Sultanpuri area of Delhi.

Sikh Genocide 1984: Indian court to pronounce decision in case against Indian politician on April 30

New Delhi, India (November 17, 2013): It is learnt that a Delhi court will announce its verdict in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and five others on April 30, 2013.

November 1984 Sikh Massacre: Argument finished in case against Sajjan Kumar, Court reserves verdict

New Delhi, India (April 03, 2013): It is learnt that the arguments in a case against Indian politician Sajjan Kumar for his role in organizing massacre of Sikhs in November 1984 in Delhi, were concluded by the lawyers of all the parties on April 03, 2013 in the court of Session Judge Mr. J.R. Aryan.
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