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Zakia Jafri, widow of Congress MP killed in 2002 Gujarat riots, dies in Ah
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Zakia Jafri, widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the 2002 Gujarat riots, passed away in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
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No hope left in Supreme Court, sensitive cases assigned to only certain ju
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and senior advocate, Kapil Sibal, has expressed his displeasure over some of the recent judgements passed by the Supreme Court saying he has "no hope left" in the institution.
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MEA rebukes OHCHR interference regarding legal action against Teesta Setal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday rebuked the UN Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) for Human Rights interference against Teesta Setalvad and two other persons as "completely unwarranted."
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Supreme Court judgment in Zakia Jafri case deeply disappointing, says Cong
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Congress has said that the Supreme Court judgment in the Zakia Jafri case is deeply disappointing and despite the verdict, some fundamental questions "remain unanswered".
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After taking Teesta Setalvad into custody, Gujarat ATS team leaves for Ahm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): After taking activist Teesta Setalvad into custody in connection with a case on her NGO, the Gujarat Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) team left for Ahmedabad from Mumbai on Saturday night.
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Teesta along with Sonia Gandhi driving force behind defaming PM Modi on Gu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra said that Teesta Setalvad along with Sonia Gandhi and Congress party were the driving force behind defaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Gujarat riots.
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Teesta Setalvad detained by Gujarat ATS team in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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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2002 Gujarat riots: SC dismisses Zakia Jafri's plea challenging SIT's clea
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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2002 Gujarat riots: SC to pronounce its verdict on Zakia Jafri's plea toda
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will pronounce its verdict on a plea filed by Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 200
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