2002 Naroda Patia riot case
2002 NARODA PATIA RIOT CASE NEWS
Already convicted in Naroda Patiya, a few got clean chit in Naroda Gam
May 04, 2023 2:50 pm
The court observed: “How can one person be present at two different places at the same time?”
‘Need to recognise that violence is not spontaneous but orchestrated', says sociologist Dr Raheel Dhattiwala
March 25, 2019 8:39 am
Dr Raheel Dhattiwala's upcoming book ‘Keeping the Peace: Spatial Differences in Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gujarat in 2002’ dwells on the mechanisms of peacekeeping during mass violence. In this interview, she explains how spatial layouts dictate patterns of violence.
Amit Shah deposition doesn't support defence in 2002 riot case: Lawyer
August 13, 2018 8:56 pm
In a written argument submitted in a special court presided over by judge M K Dave, the victims' lawyer, Shamshad Pathan, said while Shah was brought in as a defence witness, his deposition does not support the defence in the riot case.
Naroda Patiya case: Three convicts get 10 years in prison
June 26, 2018 12:15 am
Punishment must be consistent with the brutality of the crime committed: Gujarat HC
Naroda Patiya case: Gujarat HC adjourns order on 3 convicts' sentences
June 15, 2018 4:31 pm
On April 20, the high court had acquitted former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and upheld the conviction of former Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case in which 97 people, mostly from the minority community, were killed in the post-Godhra riots.
Naroda Patiya massacre: Gujarat High Court acquits former BJP minister Maya Kodnani,17 others
April 21, 2018 5:51 am
The Naroda Patiya massacre, in which 97 Muslims were killed, was among the most brutal cases in the post-Godhra violence in 2002.
2002 Naroda Patiya case: If they're innocent, did we kill our children? asks victim as Gujarat HC acquits Maya Kodnani, others
April 20, 2018 9:30 pm
The Muslim locality of Naroda Patiya is less than 2 km from Naroda Gam. On February 28, 2002, it became the site of one of the worst massacres of the Gujarat riots — 97 Muslims were killed by mobs.
Two Naroda Patiya convicts who jumped parole arrested
July 25, 2017 8:19 pm
With their arrest, three of four convicts who jumped parole in the case have been caught. The Sabarmati central jail authorities had lodged a case when the four did not return after their parole ended, following which the police launched a search.
Ex-IPS officer Sharma to float political party
June 19, 2017 12:37 am
As part of an officer which was supervising the investigation of the riots in Ahmedabad city, Rahul Sharma had prepared CDs containing call data records (CDRs). The same set of CDs has become vital evidence in cases like the Naroda Patiya massacre and the Naroda Gam massacre.
2002 Naroda Patiya case: Two Gujarat HC judges to visit riot site
June 08, 2017 3:49 pm
The case pertains to post-Godhra riots in which 96 people, mostly belonging to the minority community, were massacred in Naroda Patiya in Ahmedabad.
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Journalist Revati Laul allegedly attacked by Gujarat riots convict
January 21, 2016 6:56 am
Ahmedabad, Jan 21 (ANI): A convict in the Gujarat riots case, out on parole, allegedly assaulted a journalist in Ahmedabad on Wednesday evening, when she met him for an interview. Revati Laul, who is writing a book on 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre case convicts, alleged that she was punched and slapped by Suresh Chhara. She said she was questioning him at his house in the Naroda area of Ahmedabad during an interview. She added that she managed to escape after Chhara's son and some neighbours intervened. Laul was treated at a government hospital, and later she lodged a complaint at the Vejalpur police station.
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