Citizen's Justice Committee (commonly known as CJC) is an Indian umbrella organization of various human rights organizations and is known for pro bono representing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims in their legal battle to gain justice.
The first activity of CJC was helping the victims of anti-Sikh riots file affidavits and testify before the first formal sitting of the Mishra Commission on 29 July 1985.
The CJC then started filing individual court cases.
[4] The CJC membership included Senior advocate of Delhi High Court H. S. Phoolka, Justice Ranjit Singh Narula, Soli Sorabjee, General Jagjit Singh Aurora (Bangladesh war veteran), Justice V. M. Tarkunde and journalist/columnist Khushwant Singh.
Of the core team of the CJC its chairman Sikri had passed away in 1992, whilst Soli Sorabjee had been re-appointed as Attorney-General for India and V. M. Tarkunde had retired.