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Teesta Setalvad detained by Gujarat ATS team in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): The Gujarat anti-terrorist squad team on Saturday arrived at activist Teesta Setalvad's residence here and took her to the Santacruz police station.
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'Trikut' of NGOs, BJP's rivals and ideology-driven politically motivated j
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): With the Supreme court upholding the clean chit to then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gujarat riots case, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the troika of BJP's political rivals, politically motivated journalists and NGOs, together
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Gujarat government did not delay calling the Army to quell post-Godhra rio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): There was no delay on part of the Gujarat government in requisitioning the Army to deal with post-Godhra 2002 Gujarat riots, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said and noted that former Punjab DGP KPS Gill had termed the state government's action as "prompt and
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Amit Shah lashes out at Teesta Setalvad after SC dismisses plea challengin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Teesta Setalvad-run NGO gave baseless information about the Gujarat riots, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah after the Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal against the exoneration of then state Chief Minister Narendra Modi in a 2002 riots case.
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Shah hails SC verdict in Gujarat riots case, says those who leveled "polit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the Supreme Court verdict on the 2002 Gujarat riots and said that those who levelled "politically motivated" allegations against the then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi should apologise for it.
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Amit Shah takes jibe at Congress 'satyagraha', says Modi had appeared befo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Congress' 'satyagraha' over ED questioning Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister appeared before the SIT in relation to probe over post-Godhra violence bu
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Like Lord Shiva drank poison, Modi endured pain of false allegations over
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the Supreme Court verdict dismissing the plea challenging the clean chit given by SIT to then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 2002 riots that took place in the state. He said that the truth h
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Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Congress, Left parties after SC decision on Guja
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday slammed the Congress and Left parties after the Supreme Court upheld the clean chit given by the court-appointed special investigation team (SIT) to the then chief minister Narendra Modi and o
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MoS Home Rai welcomes SC's clean chit to then Gujarat CM in 2002 Gujarat R
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss a petition challenging the closure report filed by SIT discarding the allegations of a larger conspiracy by high state functionaries including the then G
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2002 Gujarat riots: Disgruntled officers who made false revelations must b
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday remarked that disgruntled officials of the Gujarat government who made sensational revelations in relation to the 2002 riots only "to keep the pot boiling" must be put in the dock and proceeded with in accordance with the law.
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'Satyamev Jayate', says Anurag Thakur on SC dismissing plea over SIT repor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur has hailed the Supreme Court decision dismissing a petition challenging the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on post-Godhra violence in Gujarat and stating that truth alone triumphs.
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2002 Gujarat riots: SC dismisses Zakia Jafri's plea challenging SIT's clea
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 2002 Gujarat
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