‘Genocide’; Prima Facie Case Made Out, Court Refuses to Quash 1984 Kanpur Anti-Sikh Riot Cases: Allahabad High Court
The judgment in Pradeep Agarwal vs. State of U.P. and Another was delivered by the Allahabad High Court. The petitions were filed by multiple accused persons seeking quashing of criminal proceedings related to the 1984 Anti Sikh Riots in Kanpur. The case deals with serious criminal allegations arising out of large scale communal violence. Nature of Incident and Historical Context The case relates to the violent events that took place…
