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1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Congress leader Jagdish Tytler attacked in Delhi

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 14 February 2017, 12:00 IST

Congress leader an 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler was allegedly attacked by a Sikh man at a party in the national capital.

According to media reports, a 23-year-old man, identified as Sehaj Umang Bhatia pushed and shoved Tytler while he was attending a wedding party at a farm house in Delhi's Mehrauli area.

He threw a glass at the Congress leader and blamed him for the anti-Sikh riots. Tytler is an accused in 1984 riots case and recently a Delhi court had rejected CBI's closure report and had asked to further probe the role of Tytler in the riots.

Also read: Delhi court tells CBI to continue 1984 riots probe against Jagdish Tytler

Further details are awaited.

First published: 6 December 2015, 3:35 IST