July 31, 2012 06:00 IST
For 10 long years,Yusuf Sheikh,who saw 11 of his loved ones being slaughtered,fought for justice without fear.
Tue, Jul 31, 2012July 31, 2012 01:02 IST
These 17 Muslim families,uprooted from their native village,are now living a secluded life in Ayazi Colony,built by the Islamic Relief Committee at outskirts of Visnagar.
Tue, Jul 31, 2012
July 26, 2012 04:24 IST
Most of the 71 accused lodged in Sabarmati Central Jail for their alleged role in the serial blasts in Ahmedabad on July 26,2008,are now competing with each other to collect degrees and diplomas of all sorts through distance learning,mainly through Indira Gandhi National Open University and Annamalai University.
Thu, Jul 26, 2012July 22, 2012 02:59 IST
The verdict in the Dipda Darwaza killings case,the second such case reported from Mehsana district during the 2002 communal violence,is expected to be pronounced
Sun, Jul 22, 2012July 04, 2012 05:38 IST
The Special Task Force (STF) formed under the instructions of the Supreme Court to probe 22 encounter killings in Gujarat will issue notices to lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar and veteran journalist BG Verghese who had filed a petition in the apex court in 2007 seeking a probe into all encounter killings in the state since 2002.
Wed, Jul 04, 2012
June 23, 2012 04:53 IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has completed its probe into the 2006 Tulsiram Prajapati encounter killing and is set to file its chargesheet in the Gujarat High Court in a few days,sources said,adding the probe agency has established that Tulsiram was the third person travelling with gangster Sohrabuddin and his wife Kausar Bi when the couple were picked up by police and killed a few days later in 2005.
Sat, Jun 23, 2012June 23, 2012 01:30 IST
CBI set to file chargesheet in Tulsiram encounter case
Sat, Jun 23, 2012
June 16, 2012 04:15 IST
The CBI is keenly looking at the revelations that the wife of Javed Sheikh alias Pranesh Pillai had made before the SIT that investigated the encounters of Ishrat Jahan and three others before the central agency took over the case.
Sat, Jun 16, 2012June 14, 2012 05:36 IST
The state Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has written to the Home Department to activate the Mahila Suraksha Samitis that have become defunct across Gujarat over the last 10 years.
Thu, Jun 14, 2012June 12, 2012 06:10 IST
The cyber crime wing of the city police has now got its own newly built two-storied building beside the Gaekwad Haveli in Jamalpur,the imposing fortress built in 1734 that houses Detection of Crime Branch in Ahmedabad.
Tue, Jun 12, 2012
June 04, 2012 02:26 IST
Akhada wrestlers,who have become a regular feature of the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad,will be provided photo identity cards for this years celebrations in order to regulate unidentified groups and control overcrowding along the Yatra route.
Mon, Jun 04, 2012May 31, 2012 05:24 IST
Indian Mujahideen operative Mohmmad Abrar,who was brought to Ahmedabad on Wednesday,has reportedly disclosed to the crime branch details of recruitment of Deobandi youths for terrorist training camps in Maharashtra.
Thu, May 31, 2012May 29, 2012 06:08 IST
The state government on Monday reconstituted the Special Task Force (STF) formed by it to probe the encounter killings and appointed 10 more police officers in the team as demanded by Justice (retired) H S Bedi,who was asked by the Supreme Court early this year to monitor the investigation.
Tue, May 29, 2012May 16, 2012 05:42 IST
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT),which probed nine key cases of post-Godhra riots,is exempt from queries under the Right to Information (RTI) Act,according to the state government.
Wed, May 16, 2012May 16, 2012 03:25 IST
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team,which probed nine key cases of post-Godhra riots,is exempt from queries under the Right to Information Act,according to the state government.
Wed, May 16, 2012May 16, 2012 00:59 IST
Raghavan,ex-CBI director,arrived in Gujarat in 2008 to head probe,but was never based here.
Wed, May 16, 2012May 15, 2012 08:52 IST
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT),which probed the 2002 riots,had been dogged by problems since its formation in April 2008 with many of its officers opting out of it or being forced out over allegations of bias.
Tue, May 15, 2012May 11, 2012 03:41 IST
Rahul Sharma found 3 other police officers were sitting in office during Gulberg Society attack; SIT says 2 of these officers stopped riots and saved lives
Fri, May 11, 2012
May 05, 2012 09:12 IST
Rehana Vohra,all of 20 then,was preparing for her wedding in 2002 when a huge mob of rioters surrounded her home in Malav Bhagol locality of Ode and torched it,killing three of her family members.
Sat, May 05, 2012
April 28, 2012 05:33 IST
Late chief minister Amarsinh Chaudhary,who had faced two riots during his chief ministership,saw several flaws in the way his successor Narendra Modi handled the riots of 2002,one of them being the inadequate requisitioning of paramilitary force to control the violence.
Sat, Apr 28, 2012April 28, 2012 01:52 IST
The Congress leader died before he could be cross-examined before the Nanavati panel probing the riots.
Sat, Apr 28, 2012April 26, 2012 02:38 IST
The Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee,which has been formed to probe into 22 encounter cases of Gujarat and is headed by retired SC judge H S Bedi,is readying to issue public notices. Besides Gujarat,the notices would be issued in states like Uttar Pradesh and Kerala.
Thu, Apr 26, 2012April 25, 2012 06:18 IST
The CBI may have hit a wall in its probe into the 2006 encounter killing of Tulsiram Prajapati,an aide of the alleged gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh who was also killed by Gujarat Police in an encounter in 2005.
Wed, Apr 25, 2012April 25, 2012 01:26 IST
The CBI may have hit a wall in its probe into the 2006 encounter killing of Tulsiram Prajapati,an aide of the alleged gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh who was also killed by the Gujarat Police in an encounter in 2005
Wed, Apr 25, 2012
April 22, 2012 02:45 IST
The state government has cleared a proposal to build a special jail to house terror suspects who are currently lodged in Ahmedabads Sabarmati Central Jail,which is packed with 4,000 prisoners,almost double its capacity.
Sun, Apr 22, 2012



