Trial is all set to resume against alleged killer cops of Punjab. Many senior police officials of Punjab are also facing charges of murder for killing Sikh youth in Fake Encounters during late 1980s to early 1990s period. The trial in these cases were stayed by the Supreme Court of India for over ten years, but in a recent order the SCI has vacated the stay.
Sikh Siyasat talked to human rights lawyer Advocate Rajwinder Singh Bains on this issue.