Watch: Sikh protesters burn Rahul Gandhi effigy over Sajjan Kumar ‘role model’ remark

Two days after former Congress MP and 1984 anti-Sikh riot convict Sajjan Kumar died, over 200 Sikh community representatives, including families of riot victims, gathered near Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s residence on Saturday afternoon (August 22, 2026), burning his effigy and beating it with slippers in an expression of anger over remarks allegedly describing Kumar as a “party role model”.