{"id":18986,"date":"2012-04-03T11:58:31","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T06:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=18986"},"modified":"2012-04-03T11:58:49","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T06:28:49","slug":"court-observes-two-minute-silence-for-1984-riots-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-observes-two-minute-silence-for-1984-riots-victims","title":{"rendered":"Court observes two-minute silence for 1984 riots victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/court-observes-two-minute-silence-for-1984-riots-victims\/ss-4\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18987\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18987\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-observes-two-minute-silence-for-1984-riots-victims\/ss-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/ss.jpg?fit=131%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"131,149\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ss\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/ss.jpg?fit=131%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/ss.jpg?fit=131%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18987\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ss.jpg?resize=131%2C149&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a>A court here hearing a case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots Monday observed two-minutes silence in memory of those killed in the carnage.<\/p>\n<p>District Judge-cum-Additional Sessions Judge J.R. Aryan said: &#8220;Hundreds of murders that took place during the riots were never investigated or tried. Before the hearing resumes in the case, maintain silence for two minutes as so many people were killed during the riots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The court added that the witnesses have described the painful incidents of the killings.<\/p>\n<p>The court is hearing the final arguments in a case against Sajjan Kumar and the other five accused who being tried on the charge of inciting mobs against the Sikh community during the riots that broke out after the assassination of then prime minister Indira Gandhi Oct 31, 1984.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court here hearing a case against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots Monday observed two-minutes silence in memory of those killed in the carnage. District Judge-cum-Additional Sessions Judge J.R. 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Challenging the jurisdiction of the Karkardooma court, Kushal Singh, through his counsel, pleaded that all\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top Law News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top Law News","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/category\/top-law-news"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23623,"url":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/anti-sikh-riots-sajjan-questions-witnesss-conduct","url_meta":{"origin":18986,"position":3},"title":"Anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan questions witness&#8217;s conduct","author":"Legal India Admin","date":"September 24, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, facing trial in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, today questioned the conduct of the key witness and complainant in a court here that she did not tell any authority for 22 years about her not having faith in the Delhi Police probe. Continuing the final arguments\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top Law News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top Law News","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/category\/top-law-news"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":28066,"url":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/police-silent-during-1984-riots-serious-lapse-court","url_meta":{"origin":18986,"position":4},"title":"Police silent during 1984 riots, serious lapse:  court","author":"Legal India Admin","date":"May 2, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A court in New Delhi told that the silence of Delhi Police during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was a \"serious lapse\" on its part and it appeared to be \"privy\" in the incidents of rioting. District and Sessions Judge J R Aryan said that as per the report of Justice\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top Law News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top Law News","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/category\/top-law-news"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":27554,"url":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/1984-anti-sikh-riots-case-court-reserves-judgement","url_meta":{"origin":18986,"position":5},"title":"1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Court reserves judgement","author":"Legal India Admin","date":"April 4, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"New Delhi: A court here\u00a0reserved its judgement in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and five others are accused. District jugde JR Aryan fixed the matter for April 16 for clarification, if any, from CBI or the six accused persons after they concluded the final\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top Law News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top Law News","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/category\/top-law-news"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6H5Bf-4We","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}