The Independent23d
Former lawmaker gets life sentence for murder of father and son during 1984 anti-Sikh riots
“We will not accept anything less than the death penalty. We are not happy with the verdict of the court,” Sikh leader Gurlad Singh was quoted as saying by India Today. “We will appeal to ...
With Trudeau gone, can Canada and India move past their row?
The election of Mark Carney as Canada's prime minister gives Ottawa and New Delhi a chance to end the diplomatic ice age. But ...
What is Sikhs for Justice, the group India wants designated as Foreign Terrorist Organisation in the US
The Gurpatwant Singh Pannun-led Sikhs for Justice is a pro-Khalistan group that is banned in India. According to the Centre’s ...
Daily Mail15d
Scottish Sikh campaigner imprisoned in India for seven years acquitted in first terror trial - but still faces threat of the death penalty
A Scot who faced the death penalty in India after being jailed without trial for seven years has been acquitted in the first case against him. Jagtar Singh Johal, a Sikh activist from Dumbarton ...
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Sikh Community calls for death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in 1984 riots case
members of the Sikh community led by Sikh leader Gurlad Singh organized a protest in front of the court on Tuesday. Protesters were demanding the death penalty for Kumar, who was previously ...
Indiatimes22d
1984 anti-Sikh riots: No death penalty, court grants life imprisonment to ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar
Reacting to the verdict, Sikh leader Gurlad Singh said, "We will not accept anything less than the death penalty. We are not happy with the verdict of the court. We will appeal to the government ...
Indiatimes29d
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Prosecution seeks death penalty for ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar
In a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, the prosecution seeks the death penalty for ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted for leading a mob that killed a father and son. The court based its verdict on ...