{"id":53884,"date":"2018-09-08T12:36:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T07:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53884"},"modified":"2018-09-08T12:36:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-08T07:06:17","slug":"1984-anti-sikh-riots-hc-seeks-cbi-reply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/1984-anti-sikh-riots-hc-seeks-cbi-reply","title":{"rendered":"1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks CBI reply"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"309\" data-attachment-id=\"53885\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/1984-anti-sikh-riots-hc-seeks-cbi-reply\/images-98-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?fit=475%2C309&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"475,309\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"images-98-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?fit=475%2C309&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?resize=475%2C309&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?w=475&amp;ssl=1 475w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?resize=150%2C98&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/images-98-2.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation\u00a0to respond on a bail plea of a convict serving life sentence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel was seeking on the plea by former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar , which listed it for hearing on September 11.\u00a0Advocate Tarannum Cheema, appearing for the CBI \u00a0agreed to file a response to the petition, and said\u00a0the agency will file its response on the bail plea at the date of hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Khokhar, has been lodged in Tihar Jail here since his conviction by the trial court in the case in May 2013.\u00a0In May 2013, a trial court found Khokhar and four other men, including a retired naval officer, guilty of murdering five members of a Sikh family in Delhi Cantonment\u2019s Raj Nagar area on November 1, 1984 and awarded them life imprisonment. Five members of a family killed\u00a0after the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In July, the Delhi High Court asked what the state machinery was doing when the riots took place next to the cantonment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation\u00a0to respond on a bail plea of a convict serving life sentence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. 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