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The matter pertains to City Survey Number 477 of Godhra, which is 'prima facie' a land being used as a graveyard (qabrastan) from the early 1990s. The HC had, in its order dated March 20, 2023, directed a survey by the District Inspector of Land Records (DILR) to file a report along with the measurement map of the land.

HC pulls up Godhra civic body for alloting sub-judice graveyard land to build fire station

August 07, 2024 9:47 am

Objecting to the decision, the court of Justice Nikhil S Kariel rebuked the Godhra Municipality for "showing disregard" and "considering itself higher than the court". The court also questioned the Godhra Municipality counsel on why the "officer of the state" had disregarded the sub-judice status of the case.

Gujarat: AIMIM backs Independents, denies BJP power in Godhra

March 17, 2021 11:48 pm

The AIMIM, which won seven Godhra municipality seats in its debut in the state's politics, extended unconditional support to 17 Independents to form the board.

Godhra Municipality: Independents confident of forming board with AIMIM as BJP claims their support

March 10, 2021 12:27 am

In the recently concluded elections, the BJP and the independents won18 seats each, while the Congress won one seat and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) won seven seats in its maiden civic body polls in Gujarat, all Muslims.

Godhra Municipality president poll: Protests after councillors ‘shift’ to BJP, party says ‘part of us’

June 19, 2018 5:26 am

According to another councillor, who did not wish to be named, the seven were rumoured to have been taken to an undisclosed location and were incommunicando since then and that their families too were unaware of their whereabouts.

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Godhra municipality: HC notice to government over Eid poll date

June 14, 2018 7:36 am

The petition accused the district administration of “fixing” the poll date in a manner “to tilt the result of the election in the favour of the ruling BJP” and questioned the decision to notify the poll date just four days before the election date

Hindu body calls for keeping Muslims out of garba events

September 16, 2014 9:54 am

Godhra : Garba events religious, not social gatherings, says VHP. Hindu activists say Godhra epicentre of love jihad, will patrol garba venues

HC stays polls for Godhra Municipality president

May 08, 2013 4:37 am

The Gujarat High Court has stayed the elections for the post of president of Godhra Municipality on a petition challenging the state government's decision to hold elections in open category instead of reserving it for women as per the rules.

Modis Sadbhavana will now go to Godhra

January 05, 2012 3:46 am

To hold fast there in mid or end Feb,close to 10th anniv of train burning.

BJP gets support of 4 Muslim members to form Godhra Municipality board

October 25, 2010 6:46 am

The BJP is all set to form the board in the Godhra Municipality as four Muslim candidates elected independently have extended their support to its 18 elected members.