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Updated: May 09, 2019, 06:45 PM IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots Sheila Dikshit defends Rajiv Gandhi after HS Phoolkas allegation

Congress leader Sheila Dikshit defended former PM Rajiv Gandhi after senior advocate HS Phoolka claimed that his office had ordered to 'kill' Sikhs during the 1984 riots in Delhi. She said, “Why would Rajiv Gandhi do that? His mother had been killed, he was deeply hurt. Does the BJP act like this? I am really disappointed.”Senior advocate HS Phoolka on Thursday claimed that instructions to “kill” during the Anti-Sikh riots that took place in Delhi in 1984 had come directly from the Prime Minister’s Office.

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Congress leader Sheila Dikshit defended former PM Rajiv Gandhi after senior advocate HS Phoolka claimed that his office had ordered to 'kill' Sikhs during the 1984 riots in Delhi. She said, “Why would Rajiv Gandhi do that? His mother had been killed, he was deeply hurt. Does the BJP act like this? I am really disappointed.”Senior advocate HS Phoolka on Thursday claimed that instructions to “kill” during the Anti-Sikh riots that took place in Delhi in 1984 had come directly from the Prime Minister’s Office.

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