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1984 Sikh Riots

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1984, the year that changed India

1984, the year that changed India

Forty years after Punjab was gripped by militancy, the idea of Khalistan still haunts the State and the Hindu votebank the Congress cynically created then has been hijacked by the BJP

28 October,2024 11:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
AAP does a U-turn on 1984 Rajiv Gandhi resolution

AAP does a U-turn on 1984 Rajiv Gandhi resolution

The party claims that an amendment seeking revocation of former Prime Minister's Bharat Ratna was added to a resolution, but it wasn't passed

23 December,2018 11:00 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Will bring law against lynching if need be: Rajnath Singh

Will bring law against lynching if need be: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh said the biggest incident of lynching had occurred in 1984 when thousands of Sikhs were killed in the aftermath of the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

24 July,2018 03:45 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
'Congress not involved in 1984 riots, whosoever was should be hanged'

'Congress not involved in 1984 riots, whosoever was should be hanged'

Earlier, describing the 1984 riots as a "very painful tragedy", Rahul Gandhi, who was on a two-day visit to the UK, had said, "It was a tragedy, it was a painful experience

27 August,2018 09:40 AM IST | Chandigarh | PTI
BJP and SAD: Entire Congress apparatus was involved in 1984 riots

BJP and SAD: Entire Congress apparatus was involved in 1984 riots

They also attacked Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for defending Gandhi and his stand and claimed he had hurt the sentiments of people in his state and of Sikhs across the country

28 August,2018 07:50 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Punish those involved in 1984 Sikh riots: HRW to Indian govt

Punish those involved in 1984 Sikh riots: HRW to Indian govt

An international human rights group has asked the Indian government to prosecute those involved in 1984 Sikh riots, following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

03 November,2009 09:44 AM IST | PTI
Coming up, memorial to 1984 riots victims

Coming up, memorial to 1984 riots victims

Akali leaders vow to continue fight for justice, alleges Congress shielding culprits

09 November,2009 07:28 AM IST | MiD DAY Correspondent
1984 anti-Sikh riots: The agony of proving Tytler's innocence

1984 anti-Sikh riots: The agony of proving Tytler's innocence

CBI presents evidence to back its decision to acquit Jagdish Tytler in the case

02 December,2009 07:30 AM IST | Anshuman G Dutta
Elections 2014: Sonia Gandhi declines to show US court her passport

Elections 2014: Sonia Gandhi declines to show US court her passport

India's Congress Party president Sonia Gandhi declines to provide a copy of her passport to a US court, saying that government of India has denied her permission to do so

08 April,2014 09:27 AM IST | Agencies
US court dismisses 1984 riots case against Congress

US court dismisses 1984 riots case against Congress

A US court dismisses a lawsuit against India's Congress party relating to the November 1984 anti-Sikh violence, saying it did not sufficiently "touch and concern" the US court to exercise jurisdiction

29 April,2014 08:43 AM IST | Agencies

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