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A plea seeking the prosecution of four Delhi Police officers for allegedly destroying the records and files of a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, has been dismissed by a court here saying those documents were not relevant and their preservation was not required. Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau...

Lewd remarks, cutting grass for cattle, refusal to remove garbage, even dog walking — anything can lead to a communal clash in Uttar Pradesh these days. The fallout — a benefit for the BJP. The projection of Narendra Modi as the possible prime ministerial candidate of the party has polarised...

Sikh riots: US court issues summons to Sonia Do not move to US forum http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sikh-riots-us-court-issues-summons-to-sonia/1164754/ A federal court in New York has issued summons to Congress president Sonia Gandhi for "shielding and protecting" the leaders of her party...

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar's acquittal challenged Read more at: http://news.oneindia.in/2013/07/07/1984-anti-sikh-riots-sajjan-kumar-acquittal-challenged-1253989.html New Delhi, July 7: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case was on Saturday, July 6...

'Anti-Sikh riots were worse than '02 violence' http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Anti-Sikh-riots-were-worse-than-02-violence/articleshow/20388259.cms AHMEDABAD: He had caught the attention of the nation when he hurled his shoe at the then Union home minister P Chidambaram in April...

Rs 11 lakh to design 1984 riots memorial The design of a memorial being built at Gurdwara Rakabganj Sahib to pay tributes to thousands of people who died in anti-Sikh riots across the country in 1984 will be finalised through an open competition. Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee...

Stockholm riots throw spotlight on Swedish inequality By Stephen Evans http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22650267 It's hard to discern a pattern in the violence that has wracked the Swedish capital Stockholm for five nights. Rioting in the city's suburbs has raised the...

Life after 1984 anti-Sikh riots: 29 years of struggle Published on May 1, 2013 Sheeba Naaz talks to the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots about their lives since the riots and their struggle to regain a sense of normalcy. http://youtu.be/BRekfiFi5kw

Reopen 1984 riots case against Jagdish Tytler: Court Smriti Singh http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Reopen-1984-riots-case-against-Jagdish-Tytler-Court/articleshow/19484669.cms NEW DELHI: The ghost of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has returned yet again to haunt Congress leader...

Anti-Sikh riots: Setback for Jagdish Tytler, court rejects CBI closure report PTI - Wed Apr 10 2013, 10:45 hrs New Delhi : In a big jolt to Jagdish Tytler, a Delhi court on Wednesday ordered the reopening of a 1984 anti-Sikhs riots case against him, setting aside a CBI closure report...

White house refuses to declare 1984 riots as genocide Tuesday, April, 02 2013 - 12:09 WASHINGTON: The US administration today refused to declare the 1984 anti-sikh riots in India as genocide, but the Obama administration noted that grave human rights violations had occurred. The...

RTI Judgement Series: The missing reports of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots http://www.moneylife.in/article/rti-judgement-series-the-missing-reports-of-the-1984-anti-sikh-riots/31639.html Despite spending considerable money from the exchequer nobody from the government knew the whereabouts of...

Delhi Police tried to shield 1984 riots accused, alleges CBI PTI Posted online: Fri Mar 15 2013, 20:19 hrs New Delhi : CBI today alleged that the Delhi Police had failed to act against the main culprits and had tried to shield the accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress...

1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC says form SIT to probe illegal possession of victims' flats http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Ludhiana/1984-anti-Sikh-riots-Form-SIT-to-probe-illegal-possession-of-victims-flats/SP-Article1-1015924.aspx The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday issued...

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar, others conclude final arguments http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/1984-anti-sikh-riots-sajjan-kumar-others-conclude-final-arguments_827054.html New Delhi: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and five others, facing trial in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, on...

A court in Ahmedabad pronounced quantum of punishment for 32 convicts in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case today in a 1900-page verdict. For the first time, a former minister has been convicted and sent to jail in a Gujarat riots case. Maya Kodnani will serve 28 years in prison In a packed...

CBI blames Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for 1984 anti-Sikh riots TNN - Apr 23, 2012, 05.02PM IST NEW DELHI: The CBI on Monday blamed Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for organising the Sikh riots in 1984. The CBI said Sajjan Kumar went about inciting mobs and that the killings in the Delhi...

(http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/court-convicts-31-hindus-of-killing-muslims/articleshow/10668642.cms) Better article needs to be posted. Not well written from what I can tell. Sorry about that.

AMRITSAR: A prime witness in 1984 anti-Sikh riots said that everyone who had been watching Doordarshan saw how superstar Amitabh Bachchan provoked the rioters. "I wonder why no one in India lodged case against Amitabh Bachchan for provoking killing of Sikhs," said Jagdish Kaur, prime witness in...

New Delhi: An internal Congress inquiry report has indicted the Ashok Gehlot government for the Bharatpur riots. The report prepare by the Congress' inquiry committee set up by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, has confirmed police excesses during the riots. The report also said that State Home...