So hindus got enraged and showed that they their pat. We have no orders to save you state participation and complicity in communal violence in gujarat. Ie after 12 years since its appointment and 25 extensions later, the nanavatimehta commission on tuesday submitted its final report on the 2002 godhra train carnage case and subsequent communal riots in parts of the state. First, please show the decency to come out to the open and declare who you are. The events at godhra and the ensuing communal carnage in gujarat, like the babri masjid demolition and the 1984 massacres, constitute an ugly chapter of our contemporary history.
Role of the government in controlling violence posted on may 25, 2008 filed under 02 role of the government in controlling violence 20 comments. The falsehood of riotfree and communally peaceful post 2002 gujarat. Quora moderation dosent allow me to use harsh words. Gujarat riots coverage star newsndtv 02032002 youtube. After the 2002 godhra carnage, the nanavati commission was appointed to probe the carnage which was a fullfledged commission of inquiry under the commission of inquiry act, 1952. Tehelkas first such sting by ashish khetan, operation kalank, has been used as valuable evidence in key trials in the state. Following the initial incident, there were further outbreaks of violence in ahmedabad for three months. Apr 06, 2014 for more than a decade, indians have asked whether narendra modi, indias new prime minister, could have slowed or stopped the bloody 2002 riots in gujarat. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title gujarat riots. For more than a decade, indians have asked whether narendra modi, indias new prime minister, could have slowed or stopped the bloody 2002 riots in gujarat. Apr 20, 2018 2002 gujarat riots naroda patiya riots. The godhra carnage difference between godhra and other tragic incidents several people unable to understand the sufferings of the hindu society have asked why did riots. Gujarat riots 2002 coverage alpha tv gujarati, feb 28. To continue to thrive and prosper, we will need to forego our unique identity and merge.
A bench headed by chief justice ranjan gogoi asked the gujarat government as to why it has not given the compensation, job and accommodation to bilkis despite the apex courts april 23 order. Babu bajrangi, sentenced to life in prison in a 2002 gujarat riots case, has been granted bail for the sixth time by the states high court on medical grounds, this time for 10 days. Following the initial mishap there were several outbreaks of violence in ahmadabad for three months. Maya kodnani has to produce amit shahs testimony in court by september 12 the former gujarat minister had claimed she was unable to get in touch with the bjp president. Documents show 2002 gujarat riots were not sudden youtube. The times of india dated 18 march 2002 reports riots hit all classes, people of all faith that 10,000 hindus were homeless in ahmedabad alone driven out of their homes by muslims. Role of the government in controlling violence gujarat. Timeline of the riots in modis gujarat the new york times. It is necessary to remove some more misconceptions.
Jun 03, 2016 24 convicted in massacre of muslims during gujarat riots in india. The 2002 violence against muslims in gujarat persists as a dark blot on indias reputation for religious equality, said meenakshi ganguly, south asia director at human rights watch. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. Jewellerymaker shah jahan mollah confesses to being terrified during the 2002 gujarat riots. In 2002, when the riots took place, kodnani was a bjp leader. We have no orders to save you state participation and. Apr 20, 2018 maya kodnani, a former minister and a bjp leader, who was sentenced to 28years in prison for the biggest massacre in the 2002 gujarat riots, the naroda patiya case, has been acquitted by the gujarat high court. Justice retired gt nanavati om hands over the final report on gujarat riots to cm anandiben patel. To answer this question, we need to get into the communal history of godhra. The gujarat hc rejected a petition seeking investigation against thenchief minister narendra modi and others, for allegedly hatching the conspiracy behind the 2002 riots in the state. State and police participation and complicity on the morning of february 27, 2002, the gruesome attack on the sabarmati express in godhra, gujarat. Ashok mochi, face of gujarat riots, wants dalitmuslim. Maya kodnani acquitted in naroda patiya case maya kodnani was a bjp minister and naroda mla at the time of the 2002 postgodhra massacre, in which 97 people were killed.
Genocide in gujarat the sangh parivar, narendra modi, and the government of gujarat 2 contents gujarat. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the 2002 gujarat riots article. The video footage was screened by the news channel aaj tak. Montreal was one of the cities in quebec affected by the 20002006 municipal reorganization in quebec. The 2002 gujarat riots was a threeday of intercommunal violence in the indian state of gujarat.
The mainstream media has mostly always tried to equate the gujarat riots of 2002 ad, and the 1984 antisikh. The muchhyped, muchrepeated allegations of the indian media, both electronic and print, that the postgodhra riots of 2002 in gujarat were sponsored by the state bjp government, or at least, the state government. Feb 29, 2012 a decade after deadly riots in indias state of gujarat left over people dead, many cases relating to the killings are still far from closed. Godhra riots were the aftermath of the sabarmati express burning.
Court acquits 26 in 2002 gujarat riots citing lack of evidence godhra train burning. Supreme court for winding up proceedings within three months expressing concern over the accused languishing in jail due to delay in trial, the apex court asked the sit to expedite the case. Sc allows sit chief r k raghavan to leave probe team the supreme court on thursday allowed r k raghavan, who was heading the apex courtappointed special investigation team sit to probe 2002 gujarat riots cases, to be relieved from the duty of heading the team. Kodnani was in hospital on day of naroda gam riots, says witness naroda gam massacre is one of the nine major riot cases investigated by the sit. Apr 16, 20 headlines today investigation has uncovered several documents which reveal that 2002 gujarat riots were not sudden and spontaneous. The source mentioned by bhanupratap here is fake one. It submitted its report on the godhra carnage in september 2008. Gujarat 2002 riots latest breaking news, pictures, photos and video news. A special court on friday sentenced 11 persons found guilty of murder to life imprisonment of 14 years, while 12 persons found guilty of arson and rioting were awarded seven years in jail and one. Hc allows zakia jafri to appeal for new probe into modis role, son terms ruling as victory jafris son termed the ruling as a victory, as the court allowed the. The 2002 gujarat riots cases and their statuses so far. She held the portfolio of minister for women and child. Did any riots happen in gujarat after the 2002 riots.
In a sensational statement, gujarat chief minister narendra modi has said that if he is guilty of collusion in the gujarat riots of 2002 then he should be hanged, agar main gunehgaar hoon toh mujhe phaansi par latka do. Headlines today investigation has uncovered several documents which reveal that 2002 gujarat riots were not sudden and spontaneous. The 2002 gujarat riots cases and their statuses so far the. The bilkis bano case has been reopened after the supreme. Feb 28, 2017 indias most renowned human rights activist who has taken up the 2002 gujarat riots cases, teesta setalvad, has told counterview that a fresh exercise by her ngo, citizens for justice and peace cjp, suggests that as many as 1,926 lives were lost in the reprisal violence that broke out after the godhra tragedy from february 28, 2002. The report, based on a sixmonthlong investigation and involving video sting operations, stated that the violence was made possible by the support of the. Anatomy of a coverup, is a racy memoir of reporting undercover in modis gujarat.
Narendra modi and state complicity in genocide3 under narendra modis leadership, between february 28 and march 02, 2002, more than 2,000 people, mostly muslims. Gujarat hc acquits maya kodnani from naroda patiya case. Opinion this is the only source left, when i was doing my stu. Apr 20, 2018 of the nine cases relating to the gujarat riots of 2002, six have seen judgments delivered, including the naroda patiya massacre case. Nov 18, 2014 the final report of the commission on the 2002 riots, in which more than 1,000 people mostly of minority community were killed, comes after extensive investigation which ran over a period of. The best one by far is the judgement passed by honerable supreme court of india. The report, based on a sixmonthlong investigation and involving video sting operations, stated that the violence was made possible. Following the initial riot incidents, there were further outbreaks of violence in ahmedabad for three months. Why did gujarat 2002 riots happen in the first place. Feb 03, 2014 gujarat riots coverage star newsndtv 0203 2002. Which books are the best to study the gujarat 2002 riots. A decade after deadly riots in indias state of gujarat left over people dead, many cases relating to the killings are still far from closed.
Case against maya kodnani, convicted in 2002 riots, has gaping holes. More than 2000 is what is estimated, but no one knows the truth. Zakia had filed a complaint about the role allegedly played by modi and 62 others during the 2002 riots. Gujarat high court acquits maya kodnani, upholds babu bajrangis conviction the trial court had called kodnani, a former bjp minister, the kingpin of the. The riots were result to unjust action started by muslims. Ashok mochi, face of gujarat riots, wants dalitmuslim unity now share, save, comment ashok parmar aka ashok mochi now works as a cobbler in. Gujarat riots were a reaction to innocent hindus who faced a tragedy in godhra. She was made a cabinet minister by then chief minister narendra modi in 2007. This incident happened on 4th april 2002, when the then prime minister atal bihari vajpayee visited gujarat. What media didnt report according to a new book, there were glaring cases of hindus living in muslim areas suffering terribly, which were purposely overlooked by the human. The true story the truth of the 2002 riots book online at best prices in india on. Find 2002 gujarat riot news headlines, photos, videos, comments, blog posts and opinion at the indian express.
In 2012, maya kodnani was given the 28year sentence after special investigative team sit. Gujarat 2002 also called operation kalank was an investigative report on the 2002 gujarat riots published by indias tehelka news magazine in its 7 november 2007 issue. Muslims are on record starting 157 riots in gujarat after 3rd march. The bbcs soutik biswas looks at whether the state has put the violent episode.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. What is the peoples opinion on the gujarat riots in 2002. The indian express dated 7 may 2002 and 10 may 2002 also reports the hindu refugees of gujarat. How many people were killed in the gujarat riots in 2002. The 2002 violence in gujarat, godhra and after was reported widely by the m. Mar 01, 2012 ten years ago, the indian state of gujarat was convulsed by some of the worst religious riots the country has seen. Clean chit to modi, court rejects zakia jafris plea. Ahmedabad crime branch arrests key accused imran batuk the face of gujarat riots is extremely annoyed with. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Plague epidemic 1994, earthquake 2001, and riots 2002 tore apart india government did not try to help two different political groups, but both were corrupt and did not help narenda modi supported the riots and did not try to stop the violence the police were on the hindus. Godhra is no stranger to communal riots has seen its fair share of riots before the 2002 riots. A b vajpayee said modi is not following rajdharma posted on february 24, 2014 filed under 12concocted lies and myths by the media 11 comments fact. Rana ayyub, formerly with tehelka, posed as maithili tyagi, a usaborn filmmaker and interviewed key figures in the state, including senior police officers. Muslims yes christians only if they indulge in conversion.
Sc extends interim bail of maya kodnani the court had to adjourn the hearing since kodnanis counsel failed to file documents pertaining to the injuries she had suffered after falling on a. Find gujarat 2002 riots news headlines, photos, videos, comments, blog posts and opinion at the indian express. On january 1, 2002, all the municipalities on the island of montreal were merged into the city of montreal however, following a change of government in the 2003 quebec election and a 2004 referendum, some of those municipalities became independent cities again on january 1. When a reporter asked the prime minister in his joint press conference with narendra modi what. For the sheer brutality, persistence and widespread nature of the violence, especially against women and children, the complicity of the state, the ghettoization. More than 100 people have been convicted over the riots in a series of trials over the past 14 years. The godhra carnage difference between godhra and other tragic incidents several people unable to understand the sufferings of the hindu society have asked why did riots occur only after godhra. One of the most often heard modi fanboy claim is that 2002 was an aberration, after that modi ensured communal peace gujarat after that, he should be applauded for that. It is at this time that witnesses were mobilised by setalvad to name kodnani as a prime accused in the 2002 riots. Eleven muslims were killed at naroda gam, on the outskirts of ahmedabad, on february 28, 2002 in the aftermath of godhra train burning incident. Gujarat riots 2002 coverage alpha tv gujarati, feb 28, march 1, 2002 part 1 citizens for justice and peace. Gujarat riots 2002 coverage alpha tv gujrati, feb 28, march 1, 2002 part 1. The 2002 gujarat riots, also known as the 2002 gujarat violence and the gujarat pogrom, was a threeday period of intercommunal violence in the western indian state of gujarat. If you, the author claim to run the whole site and is not funded by fascist organisations in india, then do come out with your name.
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