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SC tells Gujarat govt to pay ₹50 lakh to Bilkis Bano

Bilkis’s family was attacked at her village in Dahod district in the aftermath of the post Godhra violence Counsel for Bano told the apex court that she has been living at the mercy of two NGOs who are taking care of her expenses

1 min read24 Apr 2019
Politics

2002 Gujarat riots: Maya Kodnani acquitted in Naroda Patiya case

The Gujarat high court upheld the conviction of former Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi's conviction in the Naroda Patiya case, the worst incident in 2002 Gujarat riots where 97 people were killed

3 min read20 Apr 2018
Politics

2002 Gujarat riots: Gujarat HC rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea against Narendra Modi

Gujarat HC rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging a clean chit given by Supreme Court-appointed SIT to then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and others

2 min read6 Oct 2017
Politics

Supreme Court refuses to stay conviction of IPS officer in Bilkis Bano case

The Supreme Court refuses to stay the conviction of an IPS officer in the sensational 2002 Bilkis Bano case

2 min read30 May 2017
Politics

Bilkis Bano case: Bombay HC upholds life imprisonment of 11 convicts

Bombay high court upholds life imprisonment of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano rape case, dismisses appeal filed by CBI seeking death penalty for three convicts

2 min read4 May 2017
Politics

Godhra riots case: 28 accused acquitted by Kalol court

The 28 persons were accused of arson, rioting and damaging property of minority community at Paliyad village in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district on 28 February 2002

1 min read3 Feb 2017
Politics

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In other news, a special court on Thursday found 24 people guilty in connection with the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre case

3 min read3 Jun 2016
Politics

Godhra riots cases: SC reserves verdict on Sanjiv Bhatt plea

The cases concerns disputed claims about then chief minister Narendra Modi's alleged role in the 2002 Gujarat riots

1 min read24 Sep 2015
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Finding moisture in a dry city

Across the Sabarmati, in the heart of the old city in Ahmedabad, there is respite from the dryness of the new

5 min read20 Jun 2015
Politics

AAP accuses UPA, NDA of ‘protecting’ anti-Sikh, Godhra riots accused

AAP says the clean chit given to Tytler be taken back

3 min read4 Jun 2015

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