1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar adopts new way to get out of jail
1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar adopts new way to get out of jail
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Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has moved the Supreme Court for bail. He has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The court will hear his petition after the holiday of Holi. A double bench of the previous Delhi High Court overturned the lower court's verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and convicted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for life imprisonment. Along with this, a fine of five lakh rupees was also imposed. Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, a former Lok Sabha MP from Delhi, was accused of murder, conspiracy, inciting riots and making inflammatory speeches.

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According to media reports, who had a deep interference in Delhi's politics, contested the first Lok Sabha election of his life in 1980 and after defeating the first Chief Minister of Delhi, Chaudhary Brahm Prakash, while making history in the first election. Due to this, he came in the eyes of the high command. This victory in the Lok Sabha elections had brought him into the eyes of the then Congress leader Sanjay Gandhi.

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Sajjan Kumar's political journey, then the stature in Delhi's politics can be gauged from the fact that he also contested the 1991 Lok Sabha election and defeated Sahab Singh Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party MP from the outer Delhi Lok Sabha seat. Were made. Sahib Singh Verma is the same leader who later also became the Chief Minister of Delhi. At the same time, Sajjan Kumar was given a ticket by the Congress party in 2004 and he also won the Lok Sabha election. After this, in 2004 and 2009, Congress did not give tickets to the Sikhs in view of their displeasure. Sajjan Kumar was also forbidden to come with big leaders of Congress. Even two years ago, when Rahul Gandhi of Congress staged a sit-in in Delhi, Sajjan Kumar did not come to participate in it either.

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