1984 Anti-Sikh Riots | “Petitioners May Request Sentence Suspension if Hearing is Delayed”: Supreme Court to Hear Sajjan Kumar’s Appeal in July

Today, On 6th January, The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing of Sajjan Kumar’s appeal in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case for July. The court clarified that if the final hearing faces delays, it will consider suspending his sentence. Kumar, a former Congress leader, was convicted in 2018 for his role in the riots. The case remains one of the most significant legal battles linked to the tragic events of 1984.

[Chhattisgarh NCP Leader Murder] SC Grants Bail to Two Convicts in 20-Year-Old Case

Today, On 26th November, the Supreme Court granted bail to two convicts in the 2003 politically motivated murder case of NCP leader Ram Avatar Jaggi in Chhattisgarh. This decision followed extensive legal proceedings and a review of the time served. The court’s actions reflect its ongoing reassessment of lengthy cases as hearings continue on related appeals.

[BJP MLA Raju Pal Murder Case] Atiq Ahmed’s Associates Seek HC Intervention on Bail

Three sharpshooters, convicted in the murder case of BSP legislator Raju Pal, have petitioned the Allahabad High Court to suspend their life sentences and grant them bail. The court has summoned trial records and given the CBI four weeks to respond. The murder sparked widespread unrest and resulted in multiple FIRs against several individuals.