Upcoming Hindi movie Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra is based on the events around the 2002 Godhra train fire tragedy in Gujarat, later it led to the 2002 Gujarat riots. Also how Nanavati commission held enquiry and the report that followed in a gruesome tragedy. On the episode movie is being released featuring lead actors Manoj […]
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Bilkis Bano Rape case: Supreme Court cancels early release of 11 convicts
Bilkis Bano Case Verdict: The Supreme Court today overturned the Gujarat government’s decision to release the 11 convicts who raped Bilkis Bano and killed her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots. On appelant’s request challenging the remission as maintainable, a bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said the Gujarat government was not the […]
Ahmedabad sessions Court to pronounce judgement in Naroda Patiya massacre
Today Ahmedabad sessions Court to pronounce judgement in Naroda Patiya massacre took place on 28 February 2002 at Naroda village in Ahmedabad during 2002 Gujarat riots. 69 including former BJP minister Maya Kodnani, Babu Bajrangi, are among accused. Crime branch officials have restricted media from entering courtroom as per verbal instructions.
Ahmedabad Sessions Court rejects bail of Teesta Setalvad and RB Sreekumar in Gujarat riots case
Ahmedabad Sessions Court rejects bail of Teesta Setalvad and former DGP RB Sreekumar in Gujarat riots case. Earlier, Gujarat government had submitted an affidavit opposing their bail application. After which Sessions Court heard arguments of both the parties and reserved the verdict on July 21. There were many shocking revelations in the government affidavit. Considering […]
On Ahmed Patel’s instruction, Teesta and others plotted to destabilise Gujarat govt: SIT
Gujarat Police on Friday opposed activist Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea, claiming that she was part of a “larger conspiracy” carried out on instructions of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel to dismiss the BJP government in the state after the 2002 riots. On Friday SIT’s ACP BC Solanki’s Special public prosecutors Mitesh Amin and Amit Patel […]
2002 Gujarat riots: Supreme Court dismiss Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging SIT’s clean chit to then CM Narendra Modi
An appeal against the exoneration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a 2002 Gujarat riots case by the wife of a Congress MP killed in the violence is “devoid of merits” and filed “to keep the pot boiling”, the Supreme Court said today. Upholding the clearance issued to the then Chief Minister of the state […]
2002 Gujarat riots : Clean chit to Narendra Modi by Nanavati-Mehta enquiry commission
Today Justice Nanavati – Mehta enquiry commission report gives clean chit to Narendra Modi in 27 February 2002 Gujarat riots. In the incident S-6 coach of Sabarmati Express was set on fire. Commission observed burning train was a pre-planned conspiracy but riots which took place in the state later were not planned. Modi had no […]
Bilkis Bano gang rape victim of 2002 riots to get Rs 50 lakhs, job and accommodation as per directive of Supreme Court
Today the Supreme Court has directed government of to give compensatio of Rs 50 lakhs within two weeks, a job and accommodation of choice to Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped when she was five months pregnant during the 2002 riots in the state. A bench was headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the Gujarat […]
2002 Gujarat riots: High Court upholds 14 convicts’ life term, acquits four in Ode massacre case
2002 Gujarat riots: High Court upholds 14 convicts’ life term, acquits four in Ode massacre case Today in 2002 Gujarat riots case, in its verdict Gujarat High Court said lifetime imprisonment of 14 convicts will continue while disposing off the life term awarded to 4 others convicts at Ode village of Anand district massacre case. […]
2002 Gujarat Riots: High Court likely to pronounce verdict on Monday
2002 Gujarat Riots: High Court likely to pronounce verdict on Monday On Monday Gujarat High Court in 2002 Godhra riots case is likely to pronounce verdict in Ahmedabad. Till now 11 convicts were granted with capital punishment and 20 others got life imprisonment. SIMILAR LINKS “Gujarat”,”riots”,”2002″ #Ahmedabad: #Gujarat #HC holds 10 #guilty of #murder in […]