Gujarat Riots 2002
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Supreme Court rejects Gujarat govt’s plea to strike out allegations in Bilkis Bano case
India | Sep 26, 2024, 07:33 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has rejected the Gujarat government’s petition to dismiss allegations in the Bilkis Bano case, which involves the controversial early release of 11 convicts from the 2002 riots. The court stated that the plea was baseless and emphasized systemic issues in the handling of the case.
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Documentary row: Delhi court doesn't have jurisdiction to try defamation case, says BBC
India | May 12, 2023, 08:35 AM ISTThe defamation suit seeks to restrain the BBC from publishing the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi or any other material related to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).
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Days after Gujarat, MP Assembly censures BBC documentary on PM Modi
Madhya Pradesh | Mar 13, 2023, 04:11 PM ISTBBC is under fire for allegedly showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bad light through its documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots. The ruling BJP has been protesting against the British media house since the documentary was released.
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After JNU, students of Tata Institute watch banned BBC documentary on PM Modi despite warnings
India | Jan 28, 2023, 09:47 PM ISTThis came a day after the institute had issued advisories to students and the management regarding the mass screening of the banned BBC documentary.
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SCO Summit 2023: Will debt-ridden Pakistan send its Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto to India?
World | Jan 27, 2023, 04:52 PM ISTThis year, India's invitation to Islamabad is considered crucial amid the fact that both nations had exchanged a series of heated arguments at the United Nations and the latter experiencing the worst-ever economic turbulence.
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'May disturb peace in University': JNU cancels screening of BBC documentary on PM Modi
India | Jan 23, 2023, 11:07 PM ISTAccording to the college authority, the" screening of 'India: The Modi Question' was scheduled for January 24 by a group of students.
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'Those giving slogans of Beti Bachao are saving rapists': Rahul Gandhi seeks justice for Bilkis Bano
India | Aug 25, 2022, 01:00 PM ISTBilkis Bano case: Bilkis Bano was gang-raped in Gujarat's Randhikpur village and seven members of her family, including her three-year-old daughter, were killed on March 3, 2002.
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Gujarat court likely to pass order on bail pleas of Teesta Setalvad, Sreekumar
India | Jul 29, 2022, 12:32 PM ISTThe FIR against Setalvad, Sreekumar and Bhatt was registered after the Supreme Court last month dismissed the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri who was killed during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Teesta Setalvad's's ex aide talks of her meet with Patel, says she received ₹30 lakh
India | Jul 17, 2022, 02:54 PM ISTThe SIT, in its affidavit in the sessions court in Gujarat, claimed that at Ahmed Patel's behest, Teesta Setalvad and others had plotted to destabilize the Gujarat government.
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Teesta Setalvad case: Sonia Gandhi acted through Patel to target Modi, says BJP; Congress hits back
India | Jul 16, 2022, 04:15 PM ISTTeesta Setalvad, along with former Director General of Police (DGP) R B Sreekumar and former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, was arrested by the city crime branch for allegedly fabricating evidence to implicate innocent persons in the 2002 riots cases.
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Teesta Setalvad handed over to Ahmedabad crime branch by Gujarat ATS
India | Jun 26, 2022, 01:45 PM ISTSetalvad was detained on the basis of an FIR registered on Saturday which accused her and two former IPS officers - R B Sreekumar and Sanjiv Bhatt - of forgery, criminal conspiracy, and instituting criminal proceedings to cause injury, among others.
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'Will CM, govt never be held accountable?', asks Cong after SC clean chit to Modi in Gujarat riots
India | Jun 26, 2022, 08:21 AM ISTCongress party's came a day after the Supreme Court Friday upheld the Special Investigation Team's clean chit to Modi and 63 others in the 2002 communal riots in the state.
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Gujarat riots: SC dismisses Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging SIT's clean chit to Modi, 63 others
India | Jun 24, 2022, 11:33 AM ISTIndia's top court upheld the Gujarat High Court order and said Jafri's plea is devoid of merit.
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Modi kept his cool, didn't accept even tea during 9-hour questioning: 2002 SIT probe chief Raghavan
India | Oct 26, 2020, 10:35 PM ISTWithout parrying a single question out of the 100-odd ones put to him by the 2002 Gujarat riots SIT, Narendra Modi as the then Gujarat chief minister "kept his cool" throughout the marathon 9-hour questioning and did not accept even a cup of tea from investigators, the probe team's chief at that time RK Raghavan has said in a new book.
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Zakia Jafri plea: SC defers hearing for 4 weeks on petition challenging clean chit to PM Modi
India | Jan 15, 2019, 12:44 PM ISTZakia, the wife of ex-MP Ehsan Jafri who was one of the 68 killed in Ahmedabad's Gulberg society, has challenged the Gujarat High Court's October 5, 2017 order rejecting her plea against the SIT's decision.
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Washington 'pleasantly surprised' at Narendra Modi's responsiveness
World | Jun 27, 2014, 10:04 AM ISTWashington: As India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes a month in office, the US appears "pleasantly surprised" at his government's response to American outreach, proving wrong doomsayers who expected a rough road ahead.Many an
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Know facts about Ahmedabad's Gulbarg Society massacre in 2002
India | Dec 28, 2013, 07:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Gulbarg Society was a cluster of 29 bungalows and 10 apartment buildings in Chamanpura locality of Ahmedabad. The society was housing upper middle class families mostly belonging to the minority ommunity.On February
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Gujarat riots 2002: Truth alone triumphs, Narendra Modi on SIT report
National | Dec 26, 2013, 07:52 PM ISTAhmedabad: As a local court upheld the closure of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report probing the 2002 communal riots in Gujarat, state Chief Minister Narendra Modi said it represented the "triumph of truth"."Truth alone
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Gujarat riots 2002: Court verdict has exposed conspiracy against Modi, says Jaitley
National | Dec 26, 2013, 08:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Hailing the court decision to dismiss a plea challenging the clean chit to Narendra Modi in a 2002 riots case, BJP leader Arun Jaitley Thursday said Thursday truth has prevailed and the conspiracy
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Gujarat riots 2002 : Narendra Modi gets clean chit from KPS Gill
National | Nov 01, 2013, 05:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Gujarat Chef Minister Narendra Modi has got clean chit on Gujarat riots from non other than Punjab super cop K P S Gill who was his security advisor in 2002."In law and order