India

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC to hear in July plea of Sajjan Kumar against punishment

On behalf of the victim, senior counsel HS Phoolka says the case related to the murder of five Sikhs but in fact around 350 Sikhs were killed in the area during the 1984 riots The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to July the hearing on petitions filed by former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar challenging the life sentence awarded to them and seeking…
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