Sajjan Kumar acquitted in a 1984 riots case

A Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, citing insufficient evidence. The judge emphasized the need for proof beyond a reasonable doubt, noting a lack of reliable testimony placing Kumar at the scene or proving his instigation. Kumar remains incarcerated due to life sentences in other riot-related convictions.

Jan 23, 2026 - 03:35
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Sajjan Kumar acquitted in a 1984 riots case
A Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, citing insufficient evidence. The judge emphasized the need for proof beyond a reasonable doubt, noting a lack of reliable testimony placing Kumar at the scene or proving his instigation. Kumar remains incarcerated due to life sentences in other riot-related convictions.

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