Who was Sajjan Kumar, ex Congress MP and 1984 riots convict
Also Read: Timeline of Sajjan Kumar case: Life imprisonment for father-son duo's murder during 1984-anti-Sikh riots Conviction in 1984 riots case On December…
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Also Read: Timeline of Sajjan Kumar case: Life imprisonment for father-son duo's murder during 1984-anti-Sikh riots Conviction in 1984 riots case On December 17, 2018, the Delhi High Court convicted Kumar in connection with the killing of five Sikhs and the burning of a gurdwara during the riots. Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was convicted in cases linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, died on Thursday while serving a life sentence in Tihar jail. Some alleged that he paid attackers ₹ 100 each and supplied them with a bottle of liquor.
Furthermore, For over three decades, Kumar faced multiple criminal cases relating to the violence, with outcomes that swung between acquittals and convictions across different courts.
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Also Read: Timeline of Sajjan Kumar case: Life imprisonment for father-son duo's murder during 1984-anti-Sikh riots Conviction in 1984 riots case On December 17, 2018, the Delhi High Court convicted Kumar in connection with the killing of five Sikhs and the burning of a gurdwara during the riots.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesFormer Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was convicted in cases linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, died on Thursday while serving a life sentence in Tihar jail.
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Some alleged that he paid attackers ₹ 100 each and supplied them with a bottle of liquor.
according to Hindustan Times - India NewsIn February 2025, a Delhi court sentenced him to life imprisonment in another case involving the killing of two Sikh men during the 1984 riots .
according to Hindustan Times - India NewsFor over three decades, Kumar faced multiple criminal cases relating to the violence, with outcomes that swung between acquittals and convictions across different courts.
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