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In Bilkis Bano’s case, SC declines to remove remarks against Gujarat govt
In a major setback for the Gujarat government, the Supreme Court has rejected to remove remarks from its order regarding the release of convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. A bench of…
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‘I can breathe again’: Bilkis Bano feels relieved after SC judgement
Shortly of the Supreme Court quashed the remission granted to convicts in Bilkis Bano case, the survivor has finally has a ‘reason to smile’. Bilkis, who was gang-raped while pregnant and witnessed…
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Gujarat govt alters agri power plan, expands 10-hour supply to all districts
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has undergone a change in strategy concerning power supply to the agricultural sector by opting to provide 10 hours of electricity across all districts in the state, which…
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CAG points out several flaws in Gujarat govt’s financial management
Gandhinagar: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has pointed out several flaws in the financial practices of the Gujarat government and said there was a need to formulate a realistic…
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Gujarat govt paid Rs 16,900 cr in two years to Adani, Tata firms to buy electricity
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has paid Rs 16,900 crore to Adani Power and Tata Power for purchasing electricity during the last two years, the state Assembly was informed on Monday. As per…
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Godhra train case: SC to hear pleas of Gujarat govt, convicts on Apr 10
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will dispose of the bail pleas of several convicts serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train burning case on April 10. A…
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Godhra train burning case: Gujarat govt seeks death penalty for 11 in SC
New Delhi: The Gujarat government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it will press for the death penalty to 11 convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, as it was…
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Will stand and fight again, against what is wrong: Bilkis Bano
New Delhi: “I will stand and fight again, against what is wrong and for what is right,” said Bilkis Bano, who has moved the Supreme Court challenging the remission and release of…
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‘Should Morbi tragedy be termed ‘act of fraud’ or mere accident?’ asks Uddhav faction
Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction on Tuesday said the Gujarat government cannot shirk its responsibility for the loss of lives in Morbi bridge collapse and asked whether it should be…
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Gujarat govt announces compensation after 42 die in Morbi bridge collapse
Morbi: At least 42 people, including children, were killed and over 100 were missing as the hanging bridge over the Machhu dam in Gujarat’s Morbi district collapsed on Sunday evening, officials said.…
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Gehlot challenges Gujarat govt to implement insurance policy like Rajasthan
Vadodara: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who is the Congress observer for Gujarat Assembly polls scheduled later this year, on Friday challenged the BJP government in Gujarat to implement insurance policy for…
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5 BJP members of 10 on advisory board that released Bilkis Bano convicts
Five out of the ten members who were part of the advisory board of the Gujarat remission policy that resulted in the release of 11 convicts guilty of rape and murder of…
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‘Doubtful if procedure was followed for remission’, says judge who sentenced Bilkis Bano rapists
On August 15 this year, as the nation pledged to create an environment of respect and awareness towards women’s safety, 11 men convicted in the gruesome Godhra riots of 2002 were set…
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‘Good behaviour’: Gujarat govt to SC on release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case
New Delhi: The Gujarat government has told the Supreme Court that the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case were released since they completed 14 years in prison and their behaviour was…
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SC grants Gujarat govt time to file response on Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Gujarat government further time to file its response on a bail of activist Teesta Setalvad arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame high-ranking…
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