
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Tejendra Khanna has reversed a decision of commuting life sentence of a convict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and asked Delhi's Sentence Review Board to give it a relook following protests by a section of Sikh community. The decision to send the case again to State Review Board was taken following opposition by a section of Sikh community to the decision to commute life sentence...

07:06 AM, Feb 16, 2012

New York: A US-based Sikh human rights group has lodged a criminal complaint against megastar Amitabh Bachchan with authorities in Australia, where he is set to receive an honorary doctorate, for his alleged role in instigating and abetting the 1984 Sikh riots. The complaint has been filed by Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) with Christopher Craigie, Director Commonwealth Public Prosecutions in Australia. It has been lodged under Australia's 'Criminal Code Act...

10:56 AM, Oct 19, 2011

New Delhi: A former MLA, facing trial along with Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case relating to killing of six persons in Delhi Cantonment area, on Friday claimed innocence before a city court saying it was a conspiracy to ruin his political career. "I was not involved in the 1984 riots. It was a conspiracy to tarnish my image and political career," Mahender Yadav, who is...

06:53 PM, Jul 08, 2011

Washington: The United States is still reviewing whether Indian Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath, who has been summoned by a New York court for his alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, can be given diplomatic immunity. "The immunity question remains under review here at the State Department, and we have not made any determination at this point," the State Department spokesman Philip J Crowley told reporters on Monday when...

10:39 AM, Jan 25, 2011

Advocate Phoolka offered to quit as lawyer of riot victims' families after Sarna levelled allegations against him. ...

04:34 PM, Jul 22, 2010

Congress leader accused of murder, spreading enmity between communities. ...

05:27 PM, May 15, 2010

Jarnail Singh shot to fame for throwing a shoe at Chidambaram. ...

02:30 AM, Nov 07, 2009

Time hasn't healed the scars of '84 victims who lost everything in the riots. ...

02:52 AM, Nov 03, 2009

Victims' relatives narrate their tales of sorrow and scare. ...

01:31 PM, Nov 02, 2009

It's been 25 years since the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 that left thousands dead. ...

06:05 PM, Nov 01, 2009

25 years after Darshan Kaur lost her husband in the riots, she revisited her then home. ...

05:31 PM, Nov 01, 2009

On November 1, 1984 Delhi woke up to its worst communal carnage. ...

03:54 PM, Nov 01, 2009

The four-time Congress MP withdrew his candidature to save Cong's face. ...

07:04 PM, Apr 09, 2009

Tytler, who is contesting from Delhi's northeast constituency, remains defiant. ...

12:00 PM, Apr 09, 2009