Sajjan Kumar
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Sajjan Kumar (born 23 September 1945) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Outer Delhi as a member of the Indian National Congress but resigned from the primary membership of the party after he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in a case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.[1][2]
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Sajjan Kumar | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1980 – 1984 | |
Preceded by | Chaudhary Brahm Prakash |
Succeeded by | Chaudhary Bharat Singh |
In office 1991 – 1996 | |
Preceded by | Tarif Singh |
Succeeded by | Krishan Lal Sharma |
In office 2004 – 2009 | |
Preceded by | Sahib Singh Verma |
Constituency | Outer Delhi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1945-09-23) 23 September 1945 (age 78) Delhi, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress (1980–2018) |
Residence | New Delhi Prison |
Known for | Life imprisonment for inciting and abetting mobs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots |
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