Sikhs hold protest against Rahul`s remarks on 1984 riots

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 00:30

Over hundreds of Sikhs staged a protest against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh started his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir here on Sunday.

Bail in Muzaffarnagar riots cases challenged in HC

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 16:05

SIT probing Muzaffarnagar riots filed affidavits in Allahabad High Court in support of petitions by district authorities seeking cancellation of bail granted to accused in violence by lower court.

1984 riots massive failure of government: Habibullah

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 12:22

Outgoing National Commission for Minorities chairperson Wajahat Habibullah, who served in the PMO when the anti-Sikh riots took place, says the government had collapsed in 1984 and the violence was a "massive failure" on its part.

1984 riots: Court queries police on destruction of records

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 21:04

Senior officers of Delhi Police were directed by city court, hearing 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, to place before it statutory rules governing destruction of official records of investigating agency.

Muzaffarnagar riots: Property attachment orders put up at 21 rape accused`s homes

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:34

Police have put up notices for property attachment at the homes of 21 absconding accused in the five cases of gang-rapes in Phugana village here during the last year`s Muzaffarnagar riots.

Victims in Muzaffarnagar camps professional beggars: SP leader

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 14:10

Rubbing salt into the wounds of Muzaffarnagar riot victims, SP leader Atiq Ahmed has said that those living in the camps were "professional beggars".

22 chargesheets filed in Muzaffarnagar riots

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 12:47

The Uttar Pradesh police have filed chargesheets in 22 cases in Muzaffarnagar riots, an official said on Saturday.

Police suffer from certain prejudices: Habibullah

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:32

National Commission for Minorities Chairman Wajahat Habibullah said minority communities continue to face challenges, which were starkly highlighted during the recent riots in Muzaffarnagar.

SAD threatens of agitation on anti-Sikh riots issue

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 18:51

Threatening to launch agitation against Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee gave ultimatum to Congress leader to reveal names of party men involved in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Ahmed Patel takes on Modi over his machismo

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:57

Senior Congress leader and political secretary to the Congress president Sonia Gandhi Ahmed Patel on Thursday took on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi over his `56-inch chest` boast, asking why he did not venture out of his house during the riots.

HC decides to hear appeals together in anti-Sikh riots case

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:26

The Delhi High Court Thursday ordered that all appeals relating to a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted while five others were convicted be jointly put before it for hearing.

Anti-Sikh riots: SIT will help reopen cases closed by police, says Phoolka

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:39

Throwing his weight behind Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe 1984 riots in national capital, anti-Sikh riots lawyer said this move will help re-open cases that were closed by police "wrongly".