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Gujarat riots case: HC order tomorrow on Zakia Jafri's plea challenging clean chit to Narendra Modi and others
•The Gujarat High Court is likely to pronounce its order on Monday on a petition by Zakia Jafri, widow of slain Congress leader Ehsan Jafri, challenging a lower court order upholding a clean chit to the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and others in the 2002 riots cases
Supreme Court grants six months to conclude trial in 2002 Naroda Gam riots
•The Supreme Court on Monday granted six more months to a lower court in Gujarat to conclude trial in the 2002 Naroda Gam riots case, one of the nine post-Godhra riots matters probed by the apex court-appointed SIT pertaining to the killing of eleven members of a community.
No evidence of conspiracy in Gulbarg Society massacre, says court
•Rejecting the theory of a conspiracy behind the Gulbarg Society massacre here during the 2002 Gujarat riots, the special SIT court on said there was no evidence to support it.
Unmasking Teesta Setalvad: Here's why her NGO has lost its FCRA registration
Sanjay •The cancellation of FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) registration of Sabrang Trust is big blow to Teesta Setalvad and her secularist patrons and followers, both inside and outside of the country.
Gulbarg Society case: Sentencing of 24 convicts pushed to 13 June
•The special SIT court hearing the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre is expected on Monday to fix the date for pronouncing the quantum of punishment for 24 convicted in connection with the killing of 69 people including former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri
Gulbarg case: Ahmedabad Court postpones sentencing of 24 convicts to 10 June
•Counsel for the 24 convicted in the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre, which left 69 people including former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri dead, on Thursday sought lenient punishment for those guilty by the court which indicated that it will on Friday decide on the date of pronouncement of the quantum of sentence.
Gulbarg Society case: Quantum of sentence for 24 convicted likely Thursday
•A special SIT court is likely to pronounce the quantum of sentence on Thursday for the 24 convicted in the Gulbarg Society massacre
'Half-justice' in Gulbarg Society case is a win after Hashimpura, Maliana injustices
Ajay Singh •In the context of Hashimpura and Maliana, conviction of 24 accused in Gulbarg has partly, if not substantially, restored trust in criminal justice system.
Gulbarg massacre: Conspirators can’t go scot free; riots don’t happen in a vacuum
Mishra •Unless we acknowledge that Gulbarg riots didnt happen in a vacuum and these are only flash points in a long-drawn process, we will have getting people killed in such incidents.
Gulbarg verdict 'stain' on PM: Former Delhi CJ Sachar
•Former Chief Justice of Delhi Sachar, reacted on the verdict of a special court on Gulbarg society massacre