New Delhi: The Special Investigative Team report into the post-Godhra riots has said that there's not enough evidence to prosecute Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The probe report has not given a clean chit to Narendra Modi but says the evidence is not enough to prosecute him. The SIT report says that Modi placed two cabinet ministers in the police control room during the riots. According to the report, one...
09:08 PM, Feb 03, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay delivery of judgement in the Sabarmati Express train burning case. The verdict in the case will be pronounced on February 19. The judgement on the Godhra carnage case, where 58 people were burnt to death triggering massive communal riots across Gujarat, will be pronounced nearly nine years after the incident took place. Designated judge PR Patel, who completed hearing the...
12:38 PM, Jan 25, 2011
New Delhi: Ghulam Mohd Wastanvi, the new chief of Dar-ul-Uloom, found himself under fire. Days after Wastanvi was praising gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, Wastanvi has been forced to issue a public aplogy. He now says not only has been been misquoted but no muslim anywhere could forgive Narendra Modi for the riots of 2002. Ghulam Mohd Wastanvi said, "This is all false". Since the Maualana got elected as the...
03:46 PM, Jan 23, 2011
New Delhi: A dramatic turn-around by a top Muslim cleric who supposedly endorsed and praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi last week. Ghulam Mohammad Vastnavi, the newly elected chief of the Dar-ul-Uloom has now said he had never forgiven Modi for his alleged role in the 2002 Post-Godhra riots in Gujarat. Vastnavi says his earlier statement was distorted and misinterpreted by some sections of the media. He's even issued a...
11:20 AM, Jan 23, 2011
Ajmer: In a big breakthrough in the Ajmer blasts of 2007, The Rajasthan ATS claimed to have recovered the vehicle which was used to transport explosives for the blasts at the Ajmer Dargah that killed two people. ATS sources said Sunil Joshi of the RSS who was allegedly murdered by his co-conspirator Anand Raj Kataria, transported the explosives along with Kataria himself and Harshad Solanki from Indore to Godhra. The...
02:03 PM, Dec 25, 2010
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader L K Advani, on Sunday described as "most heartening" reports that the Supreme Court appointed SIT has not found any substantial evidence against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the post-Godhra riots. Putting up a strong defence of the Gujarat Chief Minister, Advani said in his 60 years of political life he has not known any of his colleague "so consistently, so viciously maligned by...
02:42 PM, Dec 05, 2010
New Delhi: In what could be the biggest relief for the Gujarat chief Minister Narnedra Modi, sources have told CNN-IBN that the Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) is likely to give a clean chit to the beleaguered chief minister in the post-Godhra riot cases. Sources confirm that the SIT has found no direct evidence of Modi's role in willingly allowing post-Godhra riots. SIT had submitted its status report to...
02:36 PM, Dec 03, 2010
New Delhi: Paving the way for the trial court to pronounce its verdict in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday vacated its stay order. The apex court, however, said the trial court shall not pronounce its judgement in the case relating to the killing of former Congress MP Ehsan Jaffrey in which Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT). A...
04:00 PM, Oct 26, 2010
3 govt appointed public prosecutors were summoned by SIT on Saturday. ...
07:34 AM, Mar 29, 2010
Activists and opposition parties have resumed their attack on Modi. ...
06:53 PM, Mar 28, 2010
The chief justice is the ex-officio visitor of GNLU. ...
06:35 PM, Mar 28, 2010
Says the apex court will now decide on his answers. ...
10:21 AM, Mar 28, 2010
More than 40 Muslim residents of Gulburg Society were killed on Feb 2002. ...
06:33 PM, Mar 11, 2010
The Guj govt argues that documents sought by SIT may not have relevance to probe. ...
08:41 AM, Jan 20, 2010
BJP politician wanted Modi and 62 others to be spared of questioning. ...
02:37 PM, Jul 24, 2009
SC has accused Kodnani of abetting violence in Godhra train incident. ...
07:01 PM, May 19, 2009
State govt ordered to release Rs 262-crore amount given by Centre. ...
04:37 PM, May 14, 2009
Supreme Court has appointed R K Raghavan to heads the SIT. ...
05:59 PM, May 05, 2009
What does this exactly mean for the victims of 2002 riots? ...
01:57 AM, May 02, 2009
But is the hope for justice coming too late for the victims? ...
09:13 PM, May 01, 2009
