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1984.Riots in pataudi. Not a whisper escaped Tehelka Magazine, Vol 8, Issue 10, Dated 12 March 2011 As the media focusses on Haryana’s Hondh-Chillar massacre, AVALOK LANGER unearths evidence of another anti-Sikh carnage never reported before AMIDST FIELDS of ripening wheat, a man who had never...

US court summons Congress party on Sikh riots case New York, March 2 (IANS) A US court has issued summons to India's Congress party to answer charges of 'conspiring, aiding, abetting and carrying out organized attacks on Sikh population of India in November 1984.'The US District Court for...

ots NEW DELHI: A man who was haunted by the mob during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, on Monday, alleged before a trial court trying senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and others that he had to cut his hair and conceal his identity to escape death during the carnage. Manjeet Singh, a Sikh and...

Kamal Nath summoned by US court in 1984 Sikh riots case By Arun Kumar Washington, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath has been summoned by a New York court for a pre-trial conference Feb 9 for his alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.The trial will proceed as the...

NEW DELHI: A woman, whose father was killed during 1984 anti-Sikh riots here, on Wednesday stood by her earlier statement in a Delhi court that he had seen senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar inciting the mob during the carnage. "It is incorrect to suggest that I had not seen Sajjan Kumar in...

Even as pressure mountson government to dismiss Kamal Nath from the Union cabinet and take action against him for his alleged involvement in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the Indian government supported the Union urban development minister saying that he will continue to enjoy diplomatic immunity in the...

Published: Friday, Jan 28, 2011, 2:20 IST | Updated: Friday, Jan 28, 2011, 2:20 IST By Pankaj Sharma | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA More trouble is brewing for Union urban development minister Kamal Nath as the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots have urged United States government to deny...

NY court summons Kamal Nath in Sikh riots case, US declines diplomatic immunity Amitav Ranjan Washington has declined to step in and provide diplomatic immunity to senior Congress leader and now Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath who has been summoned in a civil lawsuit filed in a New...

NEW DELHI: A woman witness on Tuesday alleged before a trial court trying senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case that she used to get threats and was often picked up by the police. "It is incorrect to suggest that I never received any threat. I have been making...

CHANDIGARH: Sukh Dhaliwal, the Canadian member of parliament of Indian origin, who created a flutter by introducing a petition in Canadian Parliament for recognizing 1984 anti-Sikh riots as 'Sikh genocide', in June last year, is now carrying the same appeal back home. The Canadian government...

A woman witness today identified senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and others before a Delhi court and related how her father was killed by a mob in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots following the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Nirpreet Kaur deposed how accused Balwan...

’84 Riots or Genocide ? Canadian MP to support ‘Sikhs for Justice’ Perneet Singh, Tribune News Service Amritsar, December 29. Canadian MP Sukh Dhaliwal, who hogged the limelight this year for filing a petition in Canadian Parliament to recognise the 1984 riots as genocide, today said he...

Sikh bodies to file plea on ’84 riots before UNHRC Posted: Tue Dec 21 2010, 23:50 hrs Jalandhar The Sikh Students Federation (SSF) and Sikhs for Justice (SJ) are embarking on a campaign to gather affidavits and necessary evidence, documents and data, concerning the November 1984...

A woman today related before a local court, which is trying senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and others, the sequence of events leading to the murders of her husband and parents-in-law during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots but said she had not seen the rioters including Kumar. "On November two...

Anti-Sikh riots: Witness who claimed police helped rioters concludes statement A Delhi court on Thursday completed the recording statement of a witness who alleged the police had virtually helped the rioters during 1984 anti-Sikh riots here as counsel of senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar...

http://www.sikhchic.com/people/gursharan_kaur_first_among_equals "She is a very humble, warm and a forgiving person. Her brother was killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms but she has no sense of anger in her," says Khushwant Singh. The one occasion when she lost her cool was in 1999 when...

NEW DELHI: A witness, who lost his three brothers during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, on Wednesday told a trial court that he narrated the same incident to the CBI as well as the court and there was no discrepancy in his statements. The defence counsel confronted witness Jagsher Singh on the...

New Delhi: A witness on Tuesday related before a Delhi court, which is trying senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, as to how his brothers were killed by a mob during the carnage. "As soon as I entered that gali (alley), I saw one Sikh wrapped in a woollen shawl...

http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-they-lost-their-childhood-to-1984-riots/20101029.htm Documentary, the children of the horrific October 31-November 1-2, 1984 riots narrate personal tales bound together by the common themes of violence, loss and the death of their...

A man, whose three brothers were killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, today told a court, trying senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, that he was not being used by the opponents of the former Outer Delhi MP. Jagsher Singh, during cross examination, claimed before additional sessions judge...