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Only 26 convicts with appeals pending in SC granted furlough in 10 years, Delhi govt tells HC
March 19, 2025 9:15 am
The government has provided the data to HC in response to appeals by Hashimpura massacre convicts challenging a furlough rule of Delhi prisons
In light of Hashimpura, recalling PAC, UP’s controversial armed police force
November 02, 2018 12:30 am
UP PAC is one of several State Armed Police Forces who operate in addition to the regular state police, and are equipped to handle severe law and order situations. The ‘anti-Muslim’ narrative around the PAC gained traction after the 1987 Hashimpura killings.
Hashimpura’s scars
November 02, 2018 12:12 am
The convictions three decades after the massacre indicate that justice can be achieved if institutions deliver on their mandate.
Hashimpura massacre case: 31 years later, a diary naming cops is new evidence
March 28, 2018 10:41 am
The general diary, submitted through a witness Ranbir Singh Bishnoi (78) who deposed Tuesday, allegedly contains names of the PAC personnel who were named as accused and acquitted by a trial court in 2015.
Hashimpura massacre: Swamy seeks retrial
May 20, 2016 1:42 am
The court will now hear the plea on August 4 along with petitions moved by the NHRC and kin of the victims, challenging acquittal of the 16 former Provincial Armed Constabulary personnel accused in the case.
1987 Hashimpura massacre: High Court posts all pleas for urgent hearing
August 14, 2015 3:14 am
After a long-drawn legal battle, 16 Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel, accused of killing 42 Muslims in Meerut, were acquitted by a Delhi court in March.
1987 Hashimpura Massacre: Azam, loyalists to protest in Delhi— sans SP
May 15, 2015 3:16 am
The state government’s Law Department is currently drafting its appeal which it plans to file in the last week of this month and for which it has collected the report of Meerut District Magistrate.
Hashimpura massacre: I was also shot, pretended to be dead
March 25, 2015 1:24 am
Zulfikar Nasir, who was the first prosecution witness and was part of the group that was allegedly separated from others and then shot.
27 yrs after Hashimpura massacre, 4 who survived watch 16 cops walk free
March 22, 2015 9:11 am
PAC men, accused of killing 42 Muslims, get ‘benefit of doubt’.
1987 Hashimpura massacre: Delhi court acquits 16 UP cops
March 22, 2015 1:24 am
The sixteen Uttar Pradesh police personnel were accused in the massacre where over 40 Muslim were killed.
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