Sajjan Kumar, the rise and fall of a Congress strongman convicted in anti-Sikh riots

Sajjan Kumar, a former Congress leader and three-time Lok Sabha MP, was convicted for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. He was accused of instigating violence and providing support to rioters, leading to the deaths of six Sikh men. His conviction has significant implications for the Congress party, reflecting ongoing accountability for past communal violence.

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