BJP prez pulls up lawmakers for condoling Sajjan Kumar’s death
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin on Saturday pulled up three lawmakers from Delhi who went to meet the family of former Congress leader and anti-Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar after his death, people aware of the developments said
The AAP has demanded the BJP to take action against three of its Lok Sabha MPs from Delhi who attended the condolence meeting of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. Sajjan Kumar, 80, passed away in Delhi on August 20 while serving a life sentence for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. BJP leader HS Phoolka, a representative of the victims of the 1984 violence, strongly criticized the BJP leaders for visiting Kumar's residence and offering condolences. Phoolka also called for a boycott of the three MPs.
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