The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who is serving life imprisonment in an 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, seeking interim bail on health grounds.<br />''<br />''A bench headed by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde said, it will hear him finally someday but cannot grant him bail. It further added, it is not treating the judgement (of the Delhi High Court which convicted and sentenced Kumar in the case) as faulty merely because it has reversed earlier verdict.<br />''<br />''Kumar is serving life imprisonment after the Delhi High Court had convicted him and others in the case on December 17, 2018.<br />''<br />
News On AIR | September 4, 2020 1:54 PM
SC rejects 1984 riots convict Sajjan Kumar's plea seeking interim bail