2002 Gujarat riots
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UP: Far-right leader invokes 2002 Gujarat riots over Bangladesh minorities concern
A far-right leader and general secretary of the Akhil Bhartiya Sant Samiti Jitendranand Saraswati made inflammatory remarks stating that India might witness violence reminiscent of the 2002 Gujarat riots if there is…
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Bilkis Bano case: Convict moves Gujarat HC for parole to attend niece’s wedding
Ahmedabad: A convict in the case related to the gangrape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots has moved the Gujarat High…
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Days after SC ‘surrender’ orders, Bilkis Bano case convict out on 5-day parole
Dahod: Days after convicts in the Bilkis Bano case surrendered before jail authorities on Supreme Court orders, one of them has been given a five-day parole by the Gujarat High Court due…
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Bilkis Bano case convicts are under ‘police watch’, not missing: Official
Dahod: A senior police official in Dahod district of Gujarat on Friday said all the convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case were under “police watch”, and they have not been…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses convicts’ pleas seeking more time to surrender
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the applications filed by convicts in Bilkis Bano case seeking an extension of four to six weeks to surrender before the concerned jail authorities.…
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Bilkis Bano case: 3 convicts seek more time from SC to surrender
New Delhi, Jan 18 (PTI) Three convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in Gujarat moved the Supreme Court…
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Gujarat govt acted in tandem with Bilkis Bano rape convicts: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government’s decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of the gangrape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of seven…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC to rule on pleas against convicts’ remission on Jan 8
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Monday its verdict on the petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and…
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2002 Gujarat riots: HC issues notice to state govt on Teesta Setalvad’s plea
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government on a plea filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad seeking to quash an FIR registered against her by…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC questions Gujarat’s ‘selective’ remission policy
New Delhi: State governments should not be selective in granting remission to convicts and the opportunity to reform and reintegrate with society should be given to every prisoner, the Supreme Court Thursday…
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Public outcry won’t affect our decisions: SC on Bilkis case convicts’ remission case
New Delhi: “Public outcry will not affect our judicial decisions,” the Supreme Court asserted on Tuesday, as it began weighing the legality of the remission granted to all the 11 convicts in…
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2002 riots: Gujarat HC grants bail to ex-DGP in case of fabricating evidence
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has granted regular bail to ex-DGP RB Sreekumar in a case of fabricating evidence to frame people in connection with the 2002 riots, nearly two weeks after…
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Mumbai court acquits two in 2002 Gujarat Best Bakery riot case
Mumbai: A sessions court here on Tuesday acquitted two accused in the case related to the 2002 Best Bakery massacre in Gujarat where 14 people had been killed during the post-Godhra riots. Harshad…
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Naroda Gam case: Ex-BJP min Kodnani’s career set for revival post acquittal
Ahmedabad: With her acquittal in the second and last case against her in the 2002 riots cases, doors are now open for former Bharatiya Janata Party minister Maya Kodnani to stage a…
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Godhra train burning case: SC grants bail to 8 convicts, declines pleas of 4 others
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight life convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case in Gujarat, but declined bail to four others noting their roles in the…
