Riot Cases
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Muzaffarnagar riots: UP government orders district administration to withdraw 18 cases
District Magistrate Rajeev Sharma said none of the accused in these cases are politicians.
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1984 riots: Delhi High Court upholds five-year jail sentence for 88 convicts
A trial court had in 1996 held them guilty of rioting, burning houses and curfew violations in East Delhi’s Trilokpuri area in 1984.
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1984 riots case: Witness identifies Congress leader Sajjan Kumar as alleged instigator of violence
The witness said she saw Kumar addressing a crowd in Delhi on November 1, 1984, telling people to kill Sikhs.
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Anti-Sikh riot cases: Supreme Court seeks Sajjan Kumar’s reply to plea against his anticipatory bail
‘It is high time cases like this should be tried and adjudicated at the earliest,’ said Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan.
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Anti-Sikh riot cases: Delhi High Court dismisses SIT plea to cancel Sajjan Kumar’s anticipatory bail
Kumar had been available through the investigation and the SIT did not convince the court why his bail should be cancelled, Justice Anu Malhotra said.
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