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Sajjan Kumar moves SC against conviction in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 22 2018 | 6:10 PM IST

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Saturday moved the Supreme Court challenging the life imprisonment awarded to him by the Delhi High Court in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Senior advocate H S Phoolka, who is representing the victims of the riots cases, said he has been conveyed by the the apex court registry that Kumar has filed an appeal against the high court's judgement.

He said the victims had already filed a caveat to
The case relates to killing of five Sikhs in Raj Nagar
part-I area in Palam Colony in South West Delhi on November 1-2, 1984, and burning down a Gurudwara in Raj Nagar
The former Congress leader had sought more time

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First Published: Dec 22 2018 | 6:10 PM IST

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