A Delhi court directed the police to file a chargesheet in the MCOCA case against Naresh Balyan by April 2. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja granted 20 days of custody to the police. The order came after a plea by special public prosecutor Akhand Pratap Singh on March 12. The case remains under active investigation.
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment Today (Feb 25 for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving two murders in Delhi’s Saraswati Vihar. Here’s a timeline of events leading to the case’s conclusion.
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.
The Delhi government will file six appeals in the Supreme Court against acquittals in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases. The court Today (Feb 17) directed the government to submit appeals within six weeks.
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.
Today, On 6th December, the Delhi court directed the CBI to submit a list of un-relied upon documents in the ongoing Excise Policy case. The next hearing is set for December 13. The case involves allegations of corruption related to Delhi’s liquor policy, impacting political figures including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia.
A Delhi court has extended the Enforcement Directorate’s deadline to respond to Arvind Kejriwal’s plea regarding prosecution sanction in a money laundering case tied to the 2021-22 excise policy. The court set a new hearing for November 28, as Kejriwal’s team contests the legitimacy of the chargesheet without proper sanction documentation.
Arvind Kejriwal challenged the Enforcement Directorate’s charges in the Excise Policy case at the Delhi High Court, seeking access to prosecution documents. A judge mandated the ED to respond by November 26. The case stems from alleged corruption in the excise policy, leading to Kejriwal’s arrest in March 2024.
Special Judge Kaveri Baweja today extended Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody till September 3, following CBI’s revelation that he promised Rs 90 lakhs to 40 Goa election candidates, with funding from the South Group. The court is considering a supplementary charge sheet. Kejriwal remains in Tihar jail, with his bail plea deferred by the Supreme Court until September 5.
