Business Standard

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | 06:56 AM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots protest in Amritsar against Capt. Amarinder Singh

Image

ANI Amritsar

Peeved over Captain Amarinder Singh's statement giving a clean chit to Jagdish Tytler, victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots protested against both of them.

Protestors burnt the effigies and posters and raised anti-Congress slogans as police kept strict vigilance.

On Monday, former Punjab chief minister, Captain Amarinder Singh, had to retract his comment made earlier in an interview to a private news channel, when he had apparently said that victims of 1984 riots had not named Tytler as one of the persons who were leading an angry mob.

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Apr 23 2014 | 7:24 PM IST

Explore News