CBI’s case against Sajjan Kumar suffers setback as witness turns hostile
CBI’s case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case today suffered a setback in a Delhi court as a prosecution witness in the trial against him turned hostile, claiming he had not given shelter to one of the victims during the riots. “It is incorrect to suggest that Jagsher Singh alias [...]
October 4, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Anti-Sikh, November 1984, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: November 1984 
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CBI given time to file reply in ’84 genocide case against jagdish tytler
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday allowed the CBI two months’ time to file a detailed reply to an application filed by a victim for certain documents relied upon by the probe agency in giving clean chit to former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Additional Sessions Judge V K [...]
August 22, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, CBI, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
High Court refuses to stay trial of Sajjan Kumar
Aug.20 : The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected a plea to stay the trial of senior Congress leader and former member of parliament Sajjan Kumar in connection with his role in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which six persons were killed. High Court Justice A K Pathak declined Kumar plea. Kumar is facing [...]
August 20, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
231 more fake encounters unearthed
Chandigarh, Punjab: Punjab human rights organisations, led by the Khalra Mission Committee, today claimed to have unearthed 231 more cases of fake encounters that they claimed had occurred during the period of militancy in the state. Addressing a press conference here, representatives of the Khalra Mission, Punjab Human Rights Sangathan, and Movement against State Repression, [...]
August 9, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Punjab Police, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
U.S. Court Moves Against Indian Minister Kamal Nath for His Role in November 1984 Sikh Genocide
New York, USA: “Sikhs for Justice” announces that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a certificate of default declaring that Kamal Nath, an Indian Member of Parliament and Minister for Roadways, has failed to respond to a summons issued by the court on April 06, 2010 for his [...]
August 9, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, November 1984, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
Victims of Sikh Genocide for action against Sarna brothers
Amritsar, Punjab: Just a day prior to Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Managing Committee (DSGMC) chief Paramjit Singh Sarna and his brother Harvinder Singh Sarna’s appearance before Akal Takht, a 1984 genocide victims’ delegation today met Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh. The victims’ families, under the banner of the Danga Peerat Welfare Society, Punjab, also submitted [...]
August 6, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Phoollka, Sarna, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
Sarna will not be allowed to derail trial
Chandigarh, July 21 Punjab Information and Public Relations Minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan today said the DSGMC chief, PS Sarna, would not be allowed to derail the 1984 ‘genocide’ trial by making false charges against Senior Advocate HS Phoolka. He also appealed to Phoolka to reconsider his decision and not fall in the trap as the [...]
July 26, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Phoolka, Roits, Sajjan Kumar, Sarna, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
Phoolka to stay as counsel till July 26
Chandigarh, July 21 Harvinder Singh Phoolka, counsel for the families of the 1984 ‘genoicde’ victims, said this evening that the Jathedar of Akal Takht, Giani Gurbachan Singh, had asked him to continue as the counsel of the victims. “In view of the Akal Takht directive and sentiments expressed by the victims of the genocide and [...]
July 26, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Phoolka, Roits, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
Khalra Mission gives list of 148 cops to Akal Takht
Amritsar, Punjab: The Khalra Mission Organisation (KMO) here today submitted a list of 148 police officials, who were allegedly involved in ‘genocide of Sikhs’ during militancy period in the state, to Akal Takht. The memorandum signed by seven office-bearers of the KMO demanded that the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs must summon former DGP [...]
July 26, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: Khalra Mission, Punjab Police, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues No Comments
1984 Sikh Genocide: witness says cops among rioters
Delhi, India: A woman, who lost five of her family members in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, today claimed before a Delhi court trying Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and others, that she did not go to the police station after the incident as policemen were among the rioters. “I did not want to go the police station [...]
July 20, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: 1984, Sikh Genocide ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues, November 1984 No Comments
