Teesta Setalvad 2002 Gujarat Riots Case

In fresh trouble for activist Teesta Setalvad, the Gujarat High Court has said it is "not inclined" to grant her relief in a mass grave digging case linked to the 2002 riots in the state.

Social activist Teesta Setalvad on Monday moved Gujarat High Court to quash an FIR filed against her by the city crime branch for allegedly fabricating evidence in the 2002 riots cases.

A sessions court here on Thursday rejected activist Teesta Setalvad's application seeking discharge in a case related to alleged fabrication of evidence related to the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Gujarat government has opposed the discharge application filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad in a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case of the alleged fabrication of evidence to frame innocent people in 2002 post-Godhra riot cases.

The Gujarat High Court rejected the bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad and directed her to surrender immediately in a case pertaining to the alleged fabrication of evidence to frame innocent people in 2002 post-Godhra riots.

Ms Setalvad and the two ex-IPS officers were booked under Indian Penal Code sections pertaining to forgery, giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of a capital offence, criminal conspiracy, etc.

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday granted interim bail till November 15 to former state DGP RB Sreekumar, arrested along with activist Teesta Setalvad, for alleged fabrication of evidence in connection with the 2002 communal riots cases.

Activist Teesta Setalvad today said she was questioned only once in six days after she was arrested in June over allegations of "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots".

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from jail two days ago after she got interim bail from the Supreme Court in a case over an alleged "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots". She had been in jail since June.

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from Ahmedabad prison over the weekend in a case of allegedly fabricating evidence to frame innocent people in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from jail this evening a day after she got interim bail from the Supreme Court in a case over an alleged "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots".

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) P Chidambaram on Saturday praised the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases.

"She (Teesta Setalvad) is a lady. How did the High Court issue notice returnable after six weeks," Chief Justice UU Lalit asked.

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government on the bail plea filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence to frame "innocent people" in the 2002 riots cases.

A sessions court in Ahmedabad on Saturday denied bail to activist Teesta Setalvad and former Director General of Police (DGP) R B Sreekumar, arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent people in 2002 riots cases.

In fresh trouble for activist Teesta Setalvad, the Gujarat High Court has said it is "not inclined" to grant her relief in a mass grave digging case linked to the 2002 riots in the state.

Social activist Teesta Setalvad on Monday moved Gujarat High Court to quash an FIR filed against her by the city crime branch for allegedly fabricating evidence in the 2002 riots cases.

A sessions court here on Thursday rejected activist Teesta Setalvad's application seeking discharge in a case related to alleged fabrication of evidence related to the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Gujarat government has opposed the discharge application filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad in a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case of the alleged fabrication of evidence to frame innocent people in 2002 post-Godhra riot cases.

The Gujarat High Court rejected the bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad and directed her to surrender immediately in a case pertaining to the alleged fabrication of evidence to frame innocent people in 2002 post-Godhra riots.

Ms Setalvad and the two ex-IPS officers were booked under Indian Penal Code sections pertaining to forgery, giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of a capital offence, criminal conspiracy, etc.

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday granted interim bail till November 15 to former state DGP RB Sreekumar, arrested along with activist Teesta Setalvad, for alleged fabrication of evidence in connection with the 2002 communal riots cases.

Activist Teesta Setalvad today said she was questioned only once in six days after she was arrested in June over allegations of "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots".

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from jail two days ago after she got interim bail from the Supreme Court in a case over an alleged "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots". She had been in jail since June.

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from Ahmedabad prison over the weekend in a case of allegedly fabricating evidence to frame innocent people in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Activist Teesta Setalvad was released from jail this evening a day after she got interim bail from the Supreme Court in a case over an alleged "conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots".

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) P Chidambaram on Saturday praised the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases.

"She (Teesta Setalvad) is a lady. How did the High Court issue notice returnable after six weeks," Chief Justice UU Lalit asked.

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government on the bail plea filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence to frame "innocent people" in the 2002 riots cases.

A sessions court in Ahmedabad on Saturday denied bail to activist Teesta Setalvad and former Director General of Police (DGP) R B Sreekumar, arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent people in 2002 riots cases.