Sikh Riots
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Charges against Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case to be framed, rules Delhi court
India | Aug 30, 2024, 05:18 PM IST1984 anti-Sikh riots case: This case pertains to killing of three Sikhs near the Gurudwara Pul Bangash and arson in the religious place in 1984. This incident occurred after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Chunav Flashback: When Pitroda's 'hua-to-hua' remark on Sikh riots before 2019 polls created a row
India | Apr 25, 2024, 06:55 AM ISTChunav Flashback: Coincidentally, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2019, Sam Pitroda created trouble for Congress with his 'hua-to-hua' remark on Sikh riots compelling Congress to issue a statement.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Jagdish Tytler moves Delhi court for anticipatory bail
India | Aug 01, 2023, 05:36 PM ISTEarlier on July 26, a court had summoned Tytler on August 5 after taking cognisance of a charge sheet in the case.
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California Assembly urges US to recognise 1984 anti-Sikh violence as genocide
World | Apr 12, 2023, 11:26 AM ISTThe resolution was introduced by Assembly Member Jasmeet Kaur Bains, the first-ever elected Sikh member of the state assembly.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SIT arrests 2 more accused in Kanpur
India | Jul 06, 2022, 11:06 PM ISTThe SIT has so far arrested 13 people in connection with the violence that took place following the assassination of the then prime minister Indira Gandhi by her Sikh bodyguards in Delhi.
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In major faux pas, Cong leader Adhir Ranjan shares Rajiv Gandhi's controversial quote, deletes later
India | May 21, 2022, 03:25 PM ISTShortly after the screenshot went viral, the Congress leader pulled down his controversial tweet.
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1984 Sikh Genocide Memorial in US removed after India protests
World | Oct 20, 2019, 04:26 PM ISTThe memorial, that featured a prominent photo of Khalistani leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, accused the Indian government of genocide.
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Congress has no remorse over Sikhs killings in 1984: Jaitley
May 10, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTA day after making the ‘hua toh hua’ comment, Pitroda took to Twitter to clarify his stance and said the BJP was “twisting his words and distorting facts" to "hide their failures", while reaffirming that he had acknowledged the pain of Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Aaj ki Baat Jan 3 episode: Rajat Sharma on why is Kejriwal trying to forge alliance with Congress ?
Jan 04, 2019, 11:50 AM ISTKejriwal and his associates know fully well that if they denounce Rajiv Gandhi, there will be no chance of forging an alliance with the Congress.
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'Congress has made anti-Sikh riots accused CM': PM Modi's big attack on Kamal Nath
National | Jan 03, 2019, 11:35 PM ISTReferring to Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's Pakistan visit, PM Modi said that Congress was using Kartarpur corridor to fulfill their political ambitions.
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Sajjan Kumar gets no relief from Delhi HC, will have to surrender by Dec 31
India | Dec 21, 2018, 11:32 AM ISTThe court dismissed his plea for extension of time till January 30 to surrender, after being recently sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts 2 persons for murder
India | Nov 14, 2018, 03:10 PM ISTDelhi police had closed the case in 1994 for want of evidence. However, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on the riots reopened the case.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC sets up fresh three-member SIT for re-investigation of 186 cases
India | Jan 10, 2018, 04:44 PM ISTThe Supreme Court said that the new SIT will have a serving police officer and a retired DIG-level police officer also.
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SC appoints two former judges to examine 241 Sikh riot cases closed by SIT
India | Sep 01, 2017, 06:47 PM ISTThe two-judge panel would also examine another 42 cases which were closed by the Special Investigation Team after investigation.
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Kamal Nath clarifies 'no one asked me to quit'; rivals want his role in 1984 riots investigated
National | Jun 16, 2016, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ghost of anti-Sikh riots continued to haunt Congress leader Kamal Nath despite his giving up charge of poll-bound Punjab with his political rivals stepping up attack and demanding filing of a case
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Govt approves rehabilitation package of Rs 2 lakh for 1,020 families
National | May 03, 2016, 08:13 PM ISTAs many as 1,020 families, who were hit by the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and migrated to Punjab from different parts of the country, will be given Rs 2 lakh
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: CBI gets two months to complete probe
India | Apr 27, 2016, 08:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: A court here on Wednesday granted two months' time to the CBI to complete its probe in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was given clean chit by
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Kanhaiya Kumar under fire for remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh riots
India | Mar 29, 2016, 09:48 PM ISTJNU student union president Kanhaiya Kumar today came under strong criticism for his remarks that 1984 anti-Sikh riot was a "mob-led massacre" while 2002 Gujarat riots were a "state sponsored violence."
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2002 Gujarat riots and 1984 Sikh riots are different: Kanhaiya Kumar
India | Mar 28, 2016, 11:27 PM ISTJNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar today compared the alleged onslaught on varsities with Gujarat riots alleging both of them were carried out "with support" from state machinery
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Further probe in 1984 riots case against Jagdish Tytler, court to CBI
National | Dec 04, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Delhi court has ordered further investigation into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to