Delhi High Court · 2025-08-11
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION vs DHANRAJ & ORS.
- Citation / case number
- CRL.REV.P.-245/2017 2025:DHC:6729-DB
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Petitioner
- COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION
- Respondent
- DHANRAJ & ORS.
Judgment text excerpt
* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of order: 11th AUGUST, 2025 IN THE MATTER OF: CRL.REV.P. 245/2017 COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Siddharth Aggarwal, Senior Advocate (Amicus Curiae) with Mr.Vishwajeet Singh, Mr. Karan Dhalla and Mr. Japman Singh, Advocates. versus DHANRAJ & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rakesh Vatsa, Mr. Jeetin Jhala, Mr. Shakunt Jhala, Ms. Reenila Jhala, Advocates for Respondent/Balwan Khokhar. Mr. Laksh Khanna, Advocate for the State. Mr. H. S. Phoolka, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Gurbaksh Singh, Ms. Surpreet Kaurand Ms. Kamna Vohra, Advocates for Complainant. Ms. Tarannum Cheema, Mr. Akash Singh and Mr. Akshay N., Advs. for CBI. CRL.REV.P. 246/2017 COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Inderjeet Sidhu, Advocate (Amicus Curiae) and Ms. Nazreena Sheikh, Advocate 1. The assassination of Ms. Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, led to eruption of riots in the entire city of Delhi in 1984, resulting in death of several innocent Sikhs and destruction of properties of various Sikh families as also Gurudwaras. 2. The present batch of matters arises out of FIR No. 416/1984 dated 04.11.1984 registered at Police S