Indian Legal History

Justice Kuldip Singh, Who Called Sikh Cremations “Worse Than Genocide,” Dies at 92

Justice (retired) Kuldip Singh, the former judge of the Indian Supreme Court termed the extrajudicial killings and secret cremations of dead bodies of Sikhs during the mid-1980s-1990s in Punjab as “worse than genocide”, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the age of 92.