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Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray Warns Of Potential Godhra-Like Situation After Ram Temple's Inauguration

Uddhav Thackeray, the leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), expressed concerns about a potential "Godhra-like" incident during the return journey of attendees of the Ram Temple inauguration event.

11 September 2023

Chaos At DU, Ambedkar University As Students Attempt To Screen BBC documentary; Police Scuttle Move

As many as 24 students affiliated with the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) were detained from Delhi University's Arts Faculty and heavy police deployment was maintained in the North Campus.

28 January 2023

Jamia  Milia Islamia  University

Classes To Remain Suspended At Jamia On Friday: Varsity Order

In an office memo, the administration said all offices of the university, including the departments, centres and schools, will function as usual.

27 January 2023

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

JNU Professor Menon Slams Varsities Calling Parents If Their Children Take Part In Protests

She was taking part in a discussion at the Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) office.

10 February 2023

BBC Documentary on Modi

BBC Documentary: DU Students Gather In North Campus For Screening, Detained

More students gathered at DU's Arts faculty as the day passed, protesting against the imposition of Section 144 in the area to stop the screening. Students raised slogans of "go back Delhi Police" and accused the police...

27 January 2023

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

BBC Documentary Screening: Left-Leaning Students Stage Protest At JNU Against ABVP's 'Hooliganism'

The students, affiliated to the Students' Federation of India, Democratic Students' Federation, All India Students Association and other organisations raised slogans against the ABVP and held placards that read 'rise in the...

27 January 2023

BBC Documentary on Modi

Screened BBC Documentary On Institute’s Campus: FTII Students’ Association

The Centre had last week directed social media platforms Twitter and YouTube to block links to the documentary “India: The Modi Question”.

28 January 2023

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Godhra, 2002 The burning Sabarmati Express that precipitated the Gujarat riots

Gujarat Court Acquits 22 Accused In Post-Godhra Riots Case In Which 17 People Were Killed

The court of Additional Sessions Judge Harsh Trivedi acquitted all the 22 accused, eight of whom died during the pendency of the case, defence lawyer Gopalsinh Solanki said.

25 January 2023

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12 November 2022
TMC MP Mahua Moitra Takes Jibe At BJP After It Gives Godhra Ticket To MLA Who Called Bilkis Bano's Rapists

TMC MP Mahua Moitra Takes Jibe At BJP After It Gives Godhra Ticket To MLA Who Called Bilkis Bano's Rapists

Mahua Moitra, a Lok Sabha member from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress party, is among petitioners in the Supreme Court, seeking a reversal of the decision


11 November 2022
Gujarat Assembly Elections: Chandrasinh Raulji Who Called Bilkis Bano’s Rapists ‘Sanskari Brahmins’ Is BJP Candidate From Godhra

Gujarat Assembly Elections: Chandrasinh Raulji Who Called Bilkis Bano’s Rapists ‘Sanskari Brahmins’ Is BJP Candidate From Godhra

BJP's Chandrasinh Raulji was part of the Gujarat government committee that unanimously decided to release the 11 men guilty of raping Bilkis Bano and killing...


19 August 2022
'Did Naari Shakti Mean Ladoos To Rape Convicts?': Politicians, Authors, Activists Express Concern Over Release Of Bilkis Bano's Assaulters

'Did Naari Shakti Mean Ladoos To Rape Convicts?': Politicians, Authors, Activists Express Concern Over Release Of Bilkis Bano's Assaulters

The BJP-ruled Gujarat government has come under extreme hate and condemnation following its move to remit the convicts, who were sentenced to life imprisonment...


18 August 2022
'Undo The Harm': Bilkis Bano Urges Gujarat Govt After Release Of 11 Rape Convicts

'Undo The Harm': Bilkis Bano Urges Gujarat Govt After Release Of 11 Rape Convicts

Bilkis Bano's lawyer Shobha Gupta issued a statement on her behalf saying the latest development has shaken her faith in justice. 


03 July 2022
Man Gets Life Imprisonment In 2002 Godhra Train Burning Case

Man Gets Life Imprisonment In 2002 Godhra Train Burning Case

The man is accused of being involved in the torching of a train returning from Ayodhya with karsevaks on February 27, 2002, killing 59 of them.


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16 February 2021
2002 Godhra Train Burning Case: Police Nab Key Conspirator In Gujarat

2002 Godhra Train Burning Case: Police Nab Key Conspirator In Gujarat

In 2002, a mob torched a coach of Sabarmati Express at Godhra station in Panchmahal district of Gujarat, killing 59 passengers.


28 January 2020
Gujarat Riots: SC Grants Bail To 17 Convicts In Sardarpura Massacre

Gujarat Riots: SC Grants Bail To 17 Convicts In Sardarpura Massacre

Post-Godhra riots in 2002, 33 Muslims were burnt alive in Gujarat's Sardarpura village.


11 May 2019
Former PM Vajpayee Wanted To Dismiss Modi In 2002, Advani Opposed It: Yashwant Sinha

Former PM Vajpayee Wanted To Dismiss Modi In 2002, Advani Opposed It: Yashwant Sinha

After the communal riots in Gujarat, then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had decided that then state chief minister Narendra Modi should resign.


23 April 2019
2002 Gujarat Riots: SC Asks State Govt To Give Rs 50 lakh Compensation, Job To Bilkis Bano

2002 Gujarat Riots: SC Asks State Govt To Give Rs 50 lakh Compensation, Job To Bilkis Bano

A bench headed by Chief Justice Rajan Gogoi was informed by the Gujarat government that action has been taken against the erring police officials in the case.


13 March 2019
2002 Patiya Naroda Case: SC Asks Gujarat Govt To File Affidavit On Convict's Bail Plea

2002 Patiya Naroda Case: SC Asks Gujarat Govt To File Affidavit On Convict's Bail Plea

The bench also issued notice to the Gujarat government on hearing an application by a fourth convict in the same case who sought bail on medical grounds.


04 March 2019
Rail Coach Set Ablaze To Recreate Godhra Train Burning For Documentary On PM Modi

Rail Coach Set Ablaze To Recreate Godhra Train Burning For Documentary On PM Modi

Fifty-nine 'karsevaks' were killed in the Godhra train burning incident of February 27, 2002, triggering the worst communal riots in the history of Gujarat in...


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11 February 2019
Supreme Court To Hear Zakia Jafri's Plea Against Clean Chit To Modi In Gujarat Riots In July

Supreme Court To Hear Zakia Jafri's Plea Against Clean Chit To Modi In Gujarat Riots In July

On February 8, 2012, the SIT filed a closure report, giving a clean chit to Modi and 63 others, including senior government officials, saying there was "no...


03 December 2018
Godhra Riots: SC To Hear In January Zakia Jafri's Plea Against Clean Chit To PM Modi

Godhra Riots: SC To Hear In January Zakia Jafri's Plea Against Clean Chit To PM Modi

Zakia, the wife of Ehsan Jafri, an ex-MP who was killed in one of the worst incidents during the riots, has challenged the Gujarat High Court's October 5, 2017...


13 November 2018
SC To Hear Zakia Jafri’s Plea On Clean Chit To PM Modi In 2002 Gujarat Riots Case

SC To Hear Zakia Jafri’s Plea On Clean Chit To PM Modi In 2002 Gujarat Riots Case

The Gujarat High Court had last year upheld SIT’s clean chit to Prime Minister Modi and other politicians in the 2002 Gujarat riots.


27 August 2018
2002 Godhra Train Burning Case: 2 Sentenced To Life, Three Acquitted

2002 Godhra Train Burning Case: 2 Sentenced To Life, Three Acquitted

Earlier, the special SIT court had convicted 31 people in the case on March 1, 2011.


20 April 2018
2002 Naroda Patiya Riots: Gujarat High Court Acquits Maya Kodnani, Upholds Conviction Of Babu Bajrangi

2002 Naroda Patiya Riots: Gujarat High Court Acquits Maya Kodnani, Upholds Conviction Of Babu Bajrangi

A total of 97 people were killed by rioters in Ahmedabad's Naroda Patiya area in 2002.


15 April 2018
In 2014 Polls, VHP Supported Narendrabhai, But He Called Gau-Rakshaks 'Gundas': Pravin Togadia Targets PM Modi

In 2014 Polls, VHP Supported Narendrabhai, But He Called Gau-Rakshaks 'Gundas': Pravin Togadia Targets PM Modi

Togadia, who has decided to undertake an indefinite fast from Tuesday, said his "disenchantment" with Modi began right after the 2002 post-Godhra riots.


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