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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Delhi HC abates Sajjan Kumar's appeal against conviction in 1984 riots case following his death

New Delhi: Following his death last week, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday closed an appeal by former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar challenging his conviction in a murder case arising from the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Sajjan Kumar, who was serving two life sentences in Tihar jail in connection with the 1984 riots, died on August 20.

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