Gulbarg Riots Case

Gujarat riots case: The petition had been filed by Zakia Jafri, wife of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was among the 68 people killed in what came to be known as the Gulbarg Society massacre.

The Gujarat High Court has rejected Zakia Jafri's petition challenging a clean chit by a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the state's top politicians including then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and bureaucrats in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The court has not accepted Ms Jafri's allegation of "a larger conspiracy" behind the r...

A petition by Congress leader Ehsan Jafri's widow in 2014 challenging the clean chit to the state's top politicians including then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and bureaucrats in a 2002 Gujarat riots case is expected to be decided by the high court today. Zakia Jafri's husband was one of the 69 people killed when a large mob attacked Gulbarg Societ...

A year after he was convicted along with 23 others in the Gulbarg riots case of 2002 in which 69 Muslims were killed, former VHP leader Atul Vaidya was today granted bail by the Gujarat High Court.

14 years after a large mob attacked Gulbarg Society in Ahmedabad killing 69 people, including former Congress lawmaker Ehsan Jafri, 24 people were convicted today. Bipin Patel, a BJP corporator, is among 36 people who have been acquitted.

Former CBI Director RK Raghavan, who headed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe cases including the Gulbarg Society massacre, today expressed disappointment over the acquittals and said they would decide whether to appeal against the dropping of conspiracy charge against all the accused.

14 years after a mob attacked the Gulbarg society in Ahmedabad killing 69 people, including former Congress lawmaker Ehsan Jafri, a special court is expected to deliver its judgment against 62 accused, including a sitting BJP corporator, on Thursday.

The Gujarat high court on Tuesday began hearing on a petition filed by 2002 riot victim Zakia Jafri. The peptition challenged the order of a lower court that upheld the clean chit given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others in the 2002 Gujarat riot case by a Special Investigation Team.

Activist Teesta Setalvad, who is accused of embezzling funds meant for a museum for Gujarat riot victims, cannot be arrested till February 19, the Supreme Court today said.

It's been a good Thursday for the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat, just four days before polling begins in the general elections. This morning a minister was acquitted in a murder case and the Supreme Court has now praised the Special Investigation Team or SIT probing Gujarat riot cases, for the progress it has made.

Narendra Modi has said he will "share his thoughts" today on the Gujarat court verdict that has endorsed a clean chit to him in a 2002 Gujarat riots case, the only one that listed criminal charges against him.

Zakia Jafri, whose husband Ehsan Jafri was burnt alive during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, will find out today if her case against chief minister Narendra Modi, now the BJP's prime ministerial candidate, and 59 others stands closed. Mrs Jafri has alleged that Mr Modi colluded with senior ministers, bureaucrats and the police to fan the communal viole...

An Ahmedabad court is expected deliver its judgement today on the petition filed by Zakia Jafri. Mrs Jafri had asked for a copy of the Special Investigation Team's (SIT) final report on the 2002 Gujarat riots. Metropolitan Magistrate M S Bhatt will deliver his order on whether Mrs Jafri is entitled to a copy of the report.

A trial court in Ahmedabad will deliver its verdict today on the petition filed by Gujarat riot victim Zakia Jafri seeking a copy of the final report submitted by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre. The court will also deliver its order on whether the SIT had filed its latest report in compliance with a Suprem...

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) that submitted its final report on the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre last week, today sought a month to place before the Gujarat trial court documents that it had based its report on. Riot victim and petitioner in the case, Zakia Jafri, has sought that all documents be made available, not just the final report. ...

Gujarat riots case: The petition had been filed by Zakia Jafri, wife of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was among the 68 people killed in what came to be known as the Gulbarg Society massacre.

The Gujarat High Court has rejected Zakia Jafri's petition challenging a clean chit by a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the state's top politicians including then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and bureaucrats in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The court has not accepted Ms Jafri's allegation of "a larger conspiracy" behind the r...

A petition by Congress leader Ehsan Jafri's widow in 2014 challenging the clean chit to the state's top politicians including then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and bureaucrats in a 2002 Gujarat riots case is expected to be decided by the high court today. Zakia Jafri's husband was one of the 69 people killed when a large mob attacked Gulbarg Societ...

A year after he was convicted along with 23 others in the Gulbarg riots case of 2002 in which 69 Muslims were killed, former VHP leader Atul Vaidya was today granted bail by the Gujarat High Court.

14 years after a large mob attacked Gulbarg Society in Ahmedabad killing 69 people, including former Congress lawmaker Ehsan Jafri, 24 people were convicted today. Bipin Patel, a BJP corporator, is among 36 people who have been acquitted.

Former CBI Director RK Raghavan, who headed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe cases including the Gulbarg Society massacre, today expressed disappointment over the acquittals and said they would decide whether to appeal against the dropping of conspiracy charge against all the accused.

14 years after a mob attacked the Gulbarg society in Ahmedabad killing 69 people, including former Congress lawmaker Ehsan Jafri, a special court is expected to deliver its judgment against 62 accused, including a sitting BJP corporator, on Thursday.

The Gujarat high court on Tuesday began hearing on a petition filed by 2002 riot victim Zakia Jafri. The peptition challenged the order of a lower court that upheld the clean chit given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others in the 2002 Gujarat riot case by a Special Investigation Team.

Activist Teesta Setalvad, who is accused of embezzling funds meant for a museum for Gujarat riot victims, cannot be arrested till February 19, the Supreme Court today said.

It's been a good Thursday for the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat, just four days before polling begins in the general elections. This morning a minister was acquitted in a murder case and the Supreme Court has now praised the Special Investigation Team or SIT probing Gujarat riot cases, for the progress it has made.

Narendra Modi has said he will "share his thoughts" today on the Gujarat court verdict that has endorsed a clean chit to him in a 2002 Gujarat riots case, the only one that listed criminal charges against him.

Zakia Jafri, whose husband Ehsan Jafri was burnt alive during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, will find out today if her case against chief minister Narendra Modi, now the BJP's prime ministerial candidate, and 59 others stands closed. Mrs Jafri has alleged that Mr Modi colluded with senior ministers, bureaucrats and the police to fan the communal viole...

An Ahmedabad court is expected deliver its judgement today on the petition filed by Zakia Jafri. Mrs Jafri had asked for a copy of the Special Investigation Team's (SIT) final report on the 2002 Gujarat riots. Metropolitan Magistrate M S Bhatt will deliver his order on whether Mrs Jafri is entitled to a copy of the report.

A trial court in Ahmedabad will deliver its verdict today on the petition filed by Gujarat riot victim Zakia Jafri seeking a copy of the final report submitted by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre. The court will also deliver its order on whether the SIT had filed its latest report in compliance with a Suprem...

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) that submitted its final report on the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre last week, today sought a month to place before the Gujarat trial court documents that it had based its report on. Riot victim and petitioner in the case, Zakia Jafri, has sought that all documents be made available, not just the final report. ...