Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 23/09/1945 |
| Age | 80 years |
| Birthplace | Delhi, British India |
Latest News about Sajjan Kumar
12/02/2025
Sajjan Kumar was convicted by the Delhi High Court for the murder of Jaswant Singh and his son Tarundeep Singh during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The two Sikh men were assaulted by a mob of Congress supporters on November 1, 1984, doused with petrol, and burnt alive. Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment for leading and inciting the violent mob, with 14 eyewitnesses testifying against him for his active role in the assault.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Being one of the culprits of the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots; convicted murderer and former Indian National Congress MP |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Not Known |
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| College/University | Did Not Attend |
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation (10th Standard) |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Jat |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Address | 713 AB, Pkt.- II, Paschimpuri, New Delhi- 110 063 |
| Hobbies | Gardening, Doing Meditation |
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Style Quotient
| Car | A 2002 Model Ambassador Car | ||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sajjan Kumar was born in a financially disadvantaged family in Delhi, British India. | |
| 2. During his childhood, he had to sell tea to support his family. | |
| 3. In the 1970s, he became interested in entering politics. | |
| 4. In 1977, Sajjan Kumar was elected to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi from Madipur. | |
| 5. He developed a close relationship with Sanjay Gandhi and gained his trust. | |
| 6. In 1980, he defeated the first Chief Minister of Delhi, Brahm Prakash, in the Lok Sabha Elections. | |
| 7. Following the assassination of Indira Gandhi, Sajjan Kumar was implicated as a key figure in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. | |
| 8. Despite his involvement in the riots, he contested and won the 1991 Lok Sabha Elections. | |
| 9. Before entering politics, he was a corporator and bakery owner. | |
| 10. According to witnesses, he gave inflammatory speeches and provided rioters with Rs 100 and liquor during the 1984 riots. | |
| 11. 14 eyewitnesses testified against him in the 2025 murder case. |