Feb 3, 2026 | Communalism, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
On 22 January 2026, a Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case arising from the anti-Sikh violence in Janakpuri, Delhi, during November 1984. The Special Judge held that there was a lack of credible evidence establishing Kumar’s presence or...
Nov 17, 2025 | Communalism, Death Penalty, Gender Issues, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
पीयूडीआर और पीयूसीएल द्वारा 17 नवंबर 1984 को जारी की गई रिपोर्ट “दोषी कौन?” के 41 वर्ष पूरे होने के अवसर पर, जारी रिपोर्ट, दिल्ली 1984: द लॉंग आफ़्टरमाथ : आपराधिक नाइंसाफ़ी, उदासीनता और जीवित बचे लोगों के संघर्ष के 41 वर्ष (Criminal Injustice, Apathy And...
Nov 17, 2025 | Communalism, Gender Issues, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
The anti-Sikh violence in Delhi that followed the assassination of the then PM Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984, resulted officially in 2733 persons murdered though unofficial figures were much higher. It lasted between 31 October and 10 November, 1984, with the...
Apr 29, 2025 | Communalism
April 29, 2025 PUDR expresses deep concern over the unchecked Islamophobia, the violation of rights during the ongoing crackdown in the region, and the harassment of Kashmiri students across the country following the cold-blooded killings of 26 civilians, primarily...
Mar 13, 2025 | Communalism, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR expresses strong reservations and condemns the coordinated raids in last week of February on bookstores by the Jammu and Kashmir police in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir. As per reports in the press about 668 books have been seized. Majority of books seized...
Feb 28, 2025 | Communalism, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR acknowledges imprisonment for life handed down to Sajjan Kumar by the Delhi Special Court on 25th of February 2025 for the murder of father-son duo Jaswant Singh and Tarundeep Singh at PS Saraswati Vihar on 01st of November 1984. The case is based on the...