Sikhs Protest Outside Rahul Gandhi's Residence Against Congress Leaders Calling Sajjan Kumar 'Hero'
Protesters demanded an apology after Congress leaders allegedly called convicted ex-leader Sajjan Kumar a hero, saying the remarks reopened wounds from the 1984 riots.
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Sikh leaders protested outside Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's residence on Saturday, angered by alleged comments by some Congress leaders calling former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar a "hero" and a "role model."
A political controversy has erupted over the tributes paid to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was convicted in the Sikh riots case. Congress leaders described the death as a loss, while the BJP retaliated, calling it an insult to the families of the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. On Friday (August 21), BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari posted on the social media platform X, stating that Congress has described Sajjan Kumar, convicted …
Aam Aadmi Party Punjab MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal has strongly objected to the recent statement by Congress MP Deepender Hooda, son of former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. In which he described Sajjan Kumar, the main culprit and murderer of Sikhs in the 1984 Sikh massacre, as his role model and described him as a good human being. Dhaliwal said that the entire Sikh community is deeply saddened and shocked by Deepender Hooda's dis…
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