1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Congress Leader Jagdish Tytler Moves Anticipatory Bail Plea Before Delhi Court

Curated By: Saurabh Verma

Last Updated: August 01, 2023, 17:37 IST

The CBI on May 20 filed a chargesheet against Tytler in the case. (PTI file)

The CBI on May 20 filed a chargesheet against Tytler in the case. (PTI file)

The CBI has invoked charges under Sections 147 (rioting), 109 (abetment) read with 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), among others, against Tytler

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on Tuesday moves anticipatory bail plea before Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court in connection with 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

The application was moved before Special Judge Vikas Dhull, who issued notice to the CBI and directed it to file its response by August 2, when the court is likely to hear the matter.

Last week, the Court summoned Tytler on August 5 in connection with the Pul Bangash killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidhi Gupta Anand passed the order after taking cognisance of a charge sheet in the case.

The CBI on May 20 filed a chargesheet against Tytler in the case.

Three people were killed and a gurdwara was set…

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