Sajjan Kumar

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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