Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Other Congress leaders, including Jagdish Tytler and Kamal Nath, have been implicated but have not been prosecuted to the same extent, with investigations and trials ongoing.
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