- A Delhi court directed Congress leader Jagdish Tytler to appear on Friday after a CBI plea sought his lie detector test in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
- The investigative agency had also asked for a polygraph test for arms dealer Abhishek Verma who had allegedly claimed that Tytler had tried to influence a witness.
- The pogrom that followed the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in October 1984 led to the killing of nearly 3,000 Sikhs.
(With inputs from PTI and IANS.)
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