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.
It is learnt a Sikh hurled a shoe at the judge after he pronounced his decision to acquit Sajjan Kumar, one of the organizers who had led the massacres of Sikhs in Delhi in November 1984.
As per media reports Karnail Singh Peermohammad, President of All India Sikh Students Federation – a Sikh body engage in pursuing the cases against culprits of Sikh Genocide 1984 hurled a shoe at District and Sessions judge in Delhi as a protest against persistent denial of justice to the victims of 1984 massacres.
It is learnt that Karnail Singh Permohammad was arrested the police immediately after he threw a shoe towards the judge.
Peermohammad’s lawyers has reportedly said that his clients intention was not to hit the judge rather the act symbolizes the genuine grievances of the Sikhs against Indian judicial system for it’s persistent failure to deliver justice to the Sikh victims of 1984.
Peermohammad’s lawyer reportedly said that his client is ready to face the consequences of the act.