Sajjan Kumar

Sajjan Kumar (born 23 September 1945) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Outer Delhi as a member of the Indian National Congress but resigned from the primary membership of the party after he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in a case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Sajjan Kumar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1980 – 1984
Preceded byChaudhary Brahm Prakash
Succeeded byChaudhary Bharat Singh
In office
1991 – 1996
Preceded byTarif Singh
Succeeded byKrishan Lal Sharma
In office
2004 – 2009
Preceded bySahib Singh Verma
ConstituencyOuter Delhi
Personal details
Born (1945-09-23) 23 September 1945
Delhi, India
Political partyIndian National Congress (1974–2018)
ResidenceNew Delhi
Known forLife imprisonment for inciting and abetting mobs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots
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