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2002 Gujarat riots: Ahmedabad court acquits all accused including BJP's Ma
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A special court in Ahmedabad on Thursday acquitted all the accused, including BJP MLA Maya Kodnani, in the 2002 post-Godhra riots, Naroda Gam case, which killed 11 people from the minority community.
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2002 Gujarat riots: Special Court to pronounce verdict today in Naroda Gam
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Eleven persons were killed in communal violence in Naroda Gam area of Ahmedabad city on February 28, 2002, during a 'bandh' called to protest the Godhra train burning a day before in which 58 passengers, returning from Ayodhya, were killed.
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Court acquits 27 accused of murder, gang rape during 2002 Gujarat riots
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Gujarat court acquitted all 27 accused in gangrape and murder in Kalol during 2002 communal riots for want of evidence.
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BRS MLC Kavitha slams BJP after party leaders share stage with Bilkis Bano
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Monday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after party's MP Jaswantsinh Bhabhor and his brother Shaileshbhai Bhabhor, the MLA from Limkheda shared a stage with Shailesh Bhatt - one of the 11 men convicted for raping Bilkis Bano during the 2002
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"Be on guard..."Vice President Dhankar cautions on George Soros agenda and
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing the inauguration of the Center for Innovation Facility at IIT Madras, Dhankhar said that the Supreme Court of India had given its judgement on PM Modi and his role in the 2002 Gujarat riots than in the name of expression, can you run down the Supreme Court and the two decades o
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SC dismisses PIL seeking complete ban on BBC operations in India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking complete ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and BBC India from operating from Indian territory in wake of airing the documentary titled, 'India: The Modi Question' relating to the 2002 Gujarat riots.
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BBC documentary row: SC issues notice to Centre, seeks report within 3 wee
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and sought its response to a plea seeking direction to restrain the Central government from censoring the BBC documentary relating to the 2002 Gujarat Riots.
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'Let them not preach us on rule of law': BJP slams BBC, Opp bid to 'politi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hitting back at the Opposition leaders, who shared clips of the UK national broadcaster BBC's controversial documentary series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on their social media handles, the BJP on Sunday said it was an attempt to politicise the 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Bilkis Bano approaches Supreme Court challenging release of 11 convicts
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bilkis Bano on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the pew-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.
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2002 Gujarat riots: SIT files charge sheet against Teesta Setalvad, two ot
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 22 (ANI): A special investigation team (SIT) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against activist Teesta Setalvad, retired Director General of Police RB Sreekumar and former IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt in a case of alleged "fabrication of evidence" in co
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Chidambaram calls Teesta Setalvad 'a courageous fighter for justice'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases and called her "a courageous fighter for justice."
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SC grants interim bail to Teesta Setalvad in 2002 Gujarat riots cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in a case in which she was arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent people in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases. The apex court directed Setalvad to surrende
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