Court sentences Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment in another anti-Sikh riots case, calling the crimes ‘brutal and reprehensible.’

-By Ayush Saroj Sajjan Kumar, the former Congress MP, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Delhi court issued the sentence on February 25, and Kumar was found guilty of encouraging violence that resulted in several murders during the riots. Although the riots a encouraging violence that…

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Supreme Court Halts Construction of Dashashwamedh Ghat Station Varanasi Ropeway Project

-By Prabhat Kumar Tyagi Supreme Court issued an interim stay on the construction of the Dashashwamedh Ghat station at the Varanasi Ropeway Project, following claims of unlawful demolition by three landowners. Bench comprising Justice  MM Sundresh and Sanjay Karol granted the injunction after petitioner alleged that authorities had demolished their property without due process facilitate…

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