New Delhi, March 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Registry of the Delhi High Court to file a progress report on four suo moto revision petitions pending before the High Court in the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots' murder cases.

A Bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan also directed the Central and Delhi governments to file Special Leave Pleas against various acquittals in cases, which had earlier been dismissed by the Delhi High Court. The Court listed the matter to be heard next on March 25 this year.

The Court was hearing a 2016 plea filed by one S Gurlad Singh Kahlon seeking a probe into 51 murder cases that took place during the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots in Delhi.

The Kahlon's plea had prompted the top court to form a Speci...