Apr
12
Supreme Court Orders Retrial of Best Bakery Case
April 12, 2004 | Leave a Comment
The Supreme Court has ordered a retrial of the Best Bakery case, after 21 people were acquitting for murdering 12 Muslims during the pogroms against the Muslims in Gujarat in 2002:
It ruled the new trial must take place in neighbouring Maharashtra state and called for a fresh investigation…
The Supreme Court said the first court was [...]
Apr
12
Congress Waffling on Sajjan Kumar
April 12, 2004 | Leave a Comment
The Congress Party continues to hesitate over naming candidates for three constituencies:
Delhi Assembly speaker Ajay Maken and a former Union minister accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots Jagdish Tytler figured among four candidates named for contesting from the city even as suspense over candidature at three other seats continued amid intense wranglings.
Sajjan Kumar, one of [...]