Jagdish Tytler Pleads Not Guilty in 1984 Sikh Killings Case; Next Hearing on October 3

Sep 13, 2024, 07:34 AM

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has appeared at the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi in connection with the 1984 Pul Bangash Sikh killings case. The court has directed to frame charges against Tytler, including murder and other offences. Tytler has pleaded not guilty to the charges and has claimed a trial. The court has scheduled the next hearing for October 3, where evidence will be recorded. The charges were initially framed against Tytler on August 30. Advocate Manu Sharma, representing Tytler, stated that the trial will now commence, and the prosecution will start examining their witnesses. The case involves the murder of three Sikhs and has taken 40 years to reach this stage.