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1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar convicted for killing 2 people

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Ex-Lok Sabha MP Sajjan Kuma (File Photo)

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for killing of two people in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, reports Dynamite News Correspondent. 

The Ex-Lok Sabha MP was convicted by the Rouse Revenue Court for killing of two people in Saraswati Vihar area in the national capital during the riots. 

 

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The quontum of punishmemt will be announced on Feb 18. 

The matter pertains to the killings of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh on November 1, 1984.  Kumar is already serving a life term in another anti-Sikh riots case

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