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Justice Dhingra will head SIT

Anti-Sikh riots that broke out after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had claimed 2,733 lives in...

12 Jan 2018 12:39 AM IST

In the year 1998, Lakha Singh was scheduled to take part in the World Military Boxing Championship, but he slipped out of the Texas Airport, following which he was declared absconder by the Army. (Photo: ANI)

National-level boxer now drives to earn bread, seeks help from Centre,...

A former national-level boxer, Asian Games medallist Lakha Singh had joined the Indian Army as a jawan during the...

10 Jan 2018 3:12 PM IST

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler

SAD raises issue of Jagdish Tytler sting on'1984 riots

Raising the issue, SAD MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa placed a CD of the alleged sting in the House.

8 Feb 2018 2:18 AM IST

Akalis burn effigies of Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler during a protest against 1984 anti-Sikh riots outside the Congress head office in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Sikhs protest near AICC office, seek removal of Kumar, Tytler

The police stopped the protesters from reaching the All-India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Akbar Road.

11 April 2018 6:01 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: Twitter)

HC seeks SIT's reply on 1984 riot convict's sentence suspension plea

The SIT is investigating nearly 60 cases related to the riots, while it has filed "untraced report" in 52 cases.

25 April 2019 7:03 PM IST

Union minister Prakash Javadekar said a lot of developmental work has been done in the last four years, and a New India will be formed by 2022. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Sonia, Rahul must apologise for Pitroda's 1984 riots remark: Prakash...

Pitroda, in a series of tweets, said BJP is bringing these issues to fore as they cannot talk about their performance in...

10 May 2019 12:24 PM IST

A man clicks photograph of sign board defaced with black ink in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Now, Rajiv Gandhi's signboard defaced

Meanwhile, the Ludhiana police have arrested Youth Akali Dal leader Gurdip Singh Gosha for vandalising Rajiv Gandhi's...

27 Dec 2018 2:58 AM IST

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. (Photo: PTI/File)

SIT urges Delhi HC to cancel Sajjan Kumar's bail

Court was hearing a plea by SIT, which came in appeal against the trial court's last year order granting anticipatory...

26 Jan 2017 3:25 AM IST

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. (Photo: PTI/File)

Anti-Sikh riots case: SIT files petition challenging bail granted to...

He was granted bail on Jan 21 on the condition that he will cooperate with the probe agency and not leave country...

25 Jan 2017 3:35 PM IST

Arms dealer Abhisek Verma with his wife Anca at the Karkardooma Courts Complex in New Delhi. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Tytler: CBI has not given any reason for lie test in riots case

Case pertains to the death of three Sikhs in the aftermath of the riots that broke out after the assassination of then...

11 Feb 2017 3:19 AM IST

Jagdish Tytler asked to appear in court over lie-test plea

Besides Tytler, CBI has also sought to conduct the scientific test on the alleged arms dealer Abhishek Verma.

10 Feb 2017 2:48 AM IST

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar outside the SIT office on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Sajjan Kumar gets anticipatory bail in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The counsel of DSGMC and advocates appearing for complainant told the court that allegations leveled against Kumar were...

22 Dec 2016 1:42 AM IST