Ludhiana court issues arrest warrants of Sikh
pogrom- accused Jagdish Tytler
WSN Network
LUDHIANA: As
Jagdish Tytler failed to appear in a defamation case filed by
lawyer-activist H.S. Phoolka, the court of Magistrate K.K. Bansal,
today issued warrants for his arrest. Tytler’s petition for transfer
of this case to Haryana has been dismissed by the Punjab and Haryana
High Court. He has since petitioned the Supreme Court of India in
this regard.
Despite summons
produced by the Ludhiana Court for his appearance, the former
minister of India and accused of massacre of Sikhs, in November
1984-Jagdish Tytler failed to appear in the Ludhiana courts today in
the said defamation case.
The next date of
hearing has been fixed for 9th November.
11 September 2008
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