Maya Kodnani

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) will challenge before the Gujarat High Court the recent acquittal of all 67 accused in the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case by a special court, sources said.

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.

All the 68 accused in the murder of 11 Muslims in Ahmedabad's Naroda Gam during the 2002 Gujarat riots have been acquitted by a special court. BJP leader Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal's Babu Bajrangi are among over 60 accused who have been acquitted.

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 court in Ahmedabad is likely to pronounce its judgment on Thursday in the 2002 Naroda Gam communal riot case in which eleven persons belonging to the Muslim community were killed.

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 in Gujarat, was sentenced in 2012 to 28 years in jail after being found guilty of the worst massacre during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, at Naroda Patiya in which 97 people were killed.

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.

The Gujarat High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riot case today.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday requested the judge, who is hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case, to visit the site of the incident to understand topography of the area.

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...

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) will challenge before the Gujarat High Court the recent acquittal of all 67 accused in the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case by a special court, sources said.

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.

All the 68 accused in the murder of 11 Muslims in Ahmedabad's Naroda Gam during the 2002 Gujarat riots have been acquitted by a special court. BJP leader Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal's Babu Bajrangi are among over 60 accused who have been acquitted.

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 court in Ahmedabad is likely to pronounce its judgment on Thursday in the 2002 Naroda Gam communal riot case in which eleven persons belonging to the Muslim community were killed.

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 in Gujarat, was sentenced in 2012 to 28 years in jail after being found guilty of the worst massacre during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, at Naroda Patiya in which 97 people were killed.

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.

The Gujarat High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on appeals in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riot case today.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday requested the judge, who is hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case, to visit the site of the incident to understand topography of the area.

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...