The Delhi High Court has refused bail to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, accused in the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The court said Hussain played the role of an instigator and must face trial under multiple IPC sections.
Today, On 25th February, Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The court found him guilty of inciting violence and murder during the riots. Victims’ families see this as delayed justice but an important step towards accountability.
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar convicted by a Delhi court for the murder of two people during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Saraswati Vihar. The case, which began in 1991, saw multiple twists, with fresh investigations leading to his arrest in 2021. After years of legal proceedings, the court delivered its verdict on February 12, 2025, and will decide his sentence on February 18.
Today, On 12th February, Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has been found guilty in a case related to the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots. The case involves the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984. The court’s verdict is a significant step in delivering justice for the victims of the riots. Further legal proceedings are expected following this conviction.
The Supreme Court upheld the life sentences of five convicts from a 2002 murder case, rejecting their appeal on procedural flaws and witness inconsistencies. The court emphasized the importance of eyewitness accounts, asserting that minor contradictions do not undermine their credibility. This decision reaffirms the commitment to maintaining societal order and justice.
