Following is the chronology of events in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, in which a city court today directed the CBI to reopen the investigation against senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler.
* Nov 1, 1984: Three persons Badal Singh, Gurucharan Singh and Thakur Singh are killed near Gurudwara Pulbangash in north Delhi in the riots that followed the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi a day before.
* Feb 8, 2005: Justice G T Nanavati Commission, appointed to look into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, submits its report.
* Aug 8, 2005: Nanavati Commission report is tabled in Parliament.
* Aug 10, 2005: Following a two day-long debate, the Prime Minister makes a statement expressing the government's decision to register FIR in the matter.
* Nov, 2005: CBI registers case against Tytler.
* Oct 28, 2007: CBI files closure report in a Delhi court giving clean chit to Tytler.
* Dec 18, 2007: Court rejects CBI's probe report, directs further investigation.
* Dec, 2008: CBI goes to the United States to record statement of witness Jasbir Singh who was earlier declared as not traceable by it.
* Apr 2, 2009: CBI again files a closure report against Tytler.
* Jun, 2009: Witness Surinder Singh dies.
* Apr 27, 2010: Court reserves its order on CBI's closure report.
* Apr 27, 2010: Court accepts closure report against Tytler.
* July 2010: Riot victim appeal against the CBI closure report and seek further probe.
* Apr 4, 2013: Court concludes hearing of arguments. Reserves its order on victims' plea for further probe.
* Apr 10, 2013: Court orders reopening of case against Tytler while setting aside a CBI closure report giving him a clean chit.
Also directs CBI to examine eye-witnesses and people claiming to have information about the riots.
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