New Delhi: Even as a Delhi court ordered reopening of case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler for his alleged involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, he claimed he was not present at the scene of the riots and that the witness was pressured into giving a statement against him. Speaking exclusively to IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai, Tytler said, "I happened to be with Indira Gandhi's body, how come I would...
07:19 PM, Apr 11, 2013
HS Phoolka, the lawyer for the anti-Sikh riots victims, has strongly hit back at Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, after the former minister accused him of coaching witnesses against him. ...
04:26 PM, Apr 11, 2013
New Delhi: Even as a Delhi court ordered reopening of case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler for his alleged involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, he claimed he was not present at the scene of the riots and that the witness was pressured into giving a statement against him. Speaking exclusively to IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai, Tytler said, "I happened to be with Indira Gandhi's body, how come I would...
02:48 PM, Apr 11, 2013
New Delhi: Even as a Delhi court, rejecting the closure report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Wednesday ordered the investigative agency to re-investigate the role of the three-time Congress MP Jagdish Tytler in the killings of Sikhs near a gurudwara on November 1, 1984, politicians across party lines insist that a fair probe was possible only when the investigators were given a freehand. Speaking to IBN18...
12:12 PM, Apr 11, 2013
New York: In the wake of a Delhi Court ordering the reopening of a case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler related to the 1984 anti-Sikh violence, a US based Sikh group would seek a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe. Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a New York based human rights advocacy group, announced on Wednesday that it will file a writ petition before Delhi High Court asking it to set up...
11:43 AM, Apr 11, 2013
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11:58 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: In yet another setback for Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, a Delhi court ordered the CBI to re-investigate the role of the three-time MP in the killings of Sikhs near a gurudwara on November 1, 1984, rejecting the closure report filed by the investigative agency. Lawyer HS Phoolka said, "On November 6, 1984 Jagdish Tytler went to the Police Commissioner's office and asked him to release his men. This...
10:30 PM, Apr 10, 2013
A Delhi court on Wednesday ordered further investigation against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. ...
10:01 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: Another key eyewitness, apart from Jasbir Singh, in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots tracked down by CNN-IBN in December 2007 was Surinder Singh, who in that year was a granthi at the Gurudwara Pulbangash. On hidden camera, Surinder Singh gave a graphic description of how a mob led by Tytler killed three Sikhs on the street in front of the gurudwara. Just months after CNN-IBN aired Surinder's interview, he...
09:59 PM, Apr 10, 2013
In a major setback for Congress leader and former union minister Jagdish Tytler, a Delhi court on Wednesday ordered that his role in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots be re-investigated. ...
09:26 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: For years agencies investigating the role of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case said they had no eye-witnesses. That changed in December 2007, when CNN-IBN located two key eye-witnesses. One of the witnesses Jasbir Singh said, "On November 3 I saw Jagdish Tytler inciting the mob outside the hospital at Kingsway Camp. He was saying I have promised that the maximum numbers of Sikhs...
08:53 PM, Apr 10, 2013
Congress leader Jagdish Tytler's said he doesn't fear a re-investigation in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. ...
06:53 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: The CBI, whose clean chit to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case was rejected by a court in New Delhi, said on Wednesday it will study the verdict before deciding the course of action. CBI spokesperson Dharini Mishra said the agency will study the orders of the court and decide on future course of action. Agency sources, meanwhile, maintained that they had sent a...
06:31 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: One of the eyewitnesses in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, Jasbeer Singh has alleged a major cover up by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Singh said that he is ready to testify. "I am ready to come to India and give statement before the court," Singh told CNN-IBN. Singh, who lives in California (USA), added that the CBI had made all efforts to save the accused in...
05:57 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: In a major setback for Congress leader and former union minister Jagdish Tytler, a Delhi court on Wednesday ordered that his role in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots be re-investigated. The Karkardooma court which ordered the re-investigation set aside the order of a trial court which had accepted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) closure report of 2009 that had given a clean chit to...
04:29 PM, Apr 10, 2013
New Delhi: A Delhi court will on Wednesday deliver its order on the plea of the 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims seeking further investigation against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. The case relates to the killing of three persons near a gurudwara in Pul Bangash area on November 1, 1984. The CBI had filed a closure report against Jagdish Tytler in April 2009. The report was later accepted by the Magistrate who...
08:59 AM, Apr 10, 2013
Berhampur: Opposition Congress on Monday said the newly-launched Odisha State Youth Policy would have no impact on the electorate and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was trying to fool the people of the state. The policy was launched by Patnaik on Sunday. "It is too late. The central government has already announced the policy. The state government should have launched this policy two years back had it been serious about development...
01:15 AM, Apr 09, 2013
Chandigarh: India's Olympic medallist Vijender Singh has not shown up for the boxing trial camp in Patiala. Participation in the boxing camp is necessary for the boxer's selection. Boxing Federation Vice President Nivaran Mukherjee said, "Vijender hasn't come for the trials. If he doesn't attend the camp tomorrow he will fail to qualify or the next tournament." On Friday, the Punjab Police had said that the boxer has not been...
10:14 AM, Apr 06, 2013
A man allegedly set his wife on fire for disagreeing with his choice of youth with whom he wanted his daughter to marry, police said on Tuesday. ...
12:59 AM, Apr 03, 2013
Punjab Police claimed the value of drugs seized from alleged NRI narcotics dealer Anoop Singh Kahlon's house was to the tune of Rs 484 crore. Citing the figure given by Kahlon and Kulwant Singh, who were arrested by Fatehgarh Sahib police in the heroin seizure case, police said the wholesale price of the seized drug in the international market was Rs 121 crore and its retail price was approximately Rs...
10:07 AM, Apr 01, 2013
