Bjp Minister Maya Kodnani

With her acquittal in the second and last case against her in the 2002 riots cases, doors are now open for former BJP minister Maya Kodnani to stage a comeback in Gujarat's active politics, a decade after her political graph nosedived.

Former Gujarat minister and BJP leader Maya Kodnani and the Bajrang Dal's Babu Bajrangi are among 68 accused who have been acquitted in the Naroda Gam case during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

A special SIT judge hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case, in which former BJP minister Maya Kodnani is an accused, has been transferred as principal district judge of Valsad by an order of the Gujarat High Court.

Former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani attended a BJP event in Gujarat capital Gandhinagar on Saturday, her first public appearance since her acquittal in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riot case in April this year.

Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP leader sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, was acquitted by the Gujarat High Court on Friday.

BJP president Amit Shah told a Gujarat court on Monday that he had seen Maya Kodnani, a leader of his party, in the state assembly and then at Ahmedabad's Sola Civil Hospital on the morning of February 28, 2002. Mr Shah appeared as a defence witness in a riot case in which Kodnani is accused of murdering 11 Muslims on that day in Naroda Gam, an Ahm...

Amit Shah, the president of the BJP, has been ordered to appear as a witness for Maya Kodnani, a top leader from his party in Gujarat who has been convicted of murder in the riots that tore the state apart in 2002. A judge said that Mr Shah must on Monday appear either in person or assign a lawyer to respond to what Ms Kodnani claims: that she was ...

Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP leader convicted of organising the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, has been told she has till Tuesday to get BJP chief Amit Shah to court and testify in her favour. Mr Shah is the last listed defence witness in her trial; all others have been cross-examined.

Maya Kodnani, a former BJP leader convicted of organising the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, has been told she has till Friday to get BJP chief Amit Shah to testify in her favour. Mr Shah is the last listed defence witness in her trial; all others have been cross-examined. Ms Kodnani says she has been unable to determine the address...

A division bench of the Gujarat High Court which is hearing appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case on Thursday visited the crime spot to get a better idea of the incident in which 97 people, mostly Muslims, were killed.

BJP chief Amit Shah must appear in court to explain whether he was with Maya Kodnani, who worked with him as a minister in Gujarat, on a day when Muslims were killed in 2002 on the outskirts of the city of Ahmedabad, a judge has decided.

A special court hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case in Ahmedabad on Wednesday allowed an application filed by former BJP MLA Maya Kodnani seeking to call BJP president Amit Shah and 13 others as defence witnesses to prove she was not present at the scene of the incident.

Maya Kodnani, a former minister in Gujarat sentenced to jail for a leading role in the 2002 communal riots, wants BJP chief Amit Shah to be summoned to court to help establish that she was not at the scene of two deadly eruptions of violence.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday started hearing appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case, including those filed by former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi.

The Gujarat government will seek the death penalty for former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and nine other convicts for the Naroda Patiya massacre, a 2002 Gujarat riots case. Ms Kodnani was once seen as a close aide of Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

With her acquittal in the second and last case against her in the 2002 riots cases, doors are now open for former BJP minister Maya Kodnani to stage a comeback in Gujarat's active politics, a decade after her political graph nosedived.

Former Gujarat minister and BJP leader Maya Kodnani and the Bajrang Dal's Babu Bajrangi are among 68 accused who have been acquitted in the Naroda Gam case during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

A special SIT judge hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case, in which former BJP minister Maya Kodnani is an accused, has been transferred as principal district judge of Valsad by an order of the Gujarat High Court.

Former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani attended a BJP event in Gujarat capital Gandhinagar on Saturday, her first public appearance since her acquittal in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riot case in April this year.

Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP leader sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, was acquitted by the Gujarat High Court on Friday.

BJP president Amit Shah told a Gujarat court on Monday that he had seen Maya Kodnani, a leader of his party, in the state assembly and then at Ahmedabad's Sola Civil Hospital on the morning of February 28, 2002. Mr Shah appeared as a defence witness in a riot case in which Kodnani is accused of murdering 11 Muslims on that day in Naroda Gam, an Ahm...

Amit Shah, the president of the BJP, has been ordered to appear as a witness for Maya Kodnani, a top leader from his party in Gujarat who has been convicted of murder in the riots that tore the state apart in 2002. A judge said that Mr Shah must on Monday appear either in person or assign a lawyer to respond to what Ms Kodnani claims: that she was ...

Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP leader convicted of organising the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, has been told she has till Tuesday to get BJP chief Amit Shah to court and testify in her favour. Mr Shah is the last listed defence witness in her trial; all others have been cross-examined.

Maya Kodnani, a former BJP leader convicted of organising the biggest massacre in the Gujarat riots of 2002, has been told she has till Friday to get BJP chief Amit Shah to testify in her favour. Mr Shah is the last listed defence witness in her trial; all others have been cross-examined. Ms Kodnani says she has been unable to determine the address...

A division bench of the Gujarat High Court which is hearing appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case on Thursday visited the crime spot to get a better idea of the incident in which 97 people, mostly Muslims, were killed.

BJP chief Amit Shah must appear in court to explain whether he was with Maya Kodnani, who worked with him as a minister in Gujarat, on a day when Muslims were killed in 2002 on the outskirts of the city of Ahmedabad, a judge has decided.

A special court hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case in Ahmedabad on Wednesday allowed an application filed by former BJP MLA Maya Kodnani seeking to call BJP president Amit Shah and 13 others as defence witnesses to prove she was not present at the scene of the incident.

Maya Kodnani, a former minister in Gujarat sentenced to jail for a leading role in the 2002 communal riots, wants BJP chief Amit Shah to be summoned to court to help establish that she was not at the scene of two deadly eruptions of violence.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday started hearing appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case, including those filed by former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi.

The Gujarat government will seek the death penalty for former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and nine other convicts for the Naroda Patiya massacre, a 2002 Gujarat riots case. Ms Kodnani was once seen as a close aide of Chief Minister Narendra Modi.