Gandhinagar | 1 month ago
Resolve issue of damaged Muslim shrines: court to Gujarat
Gandhinagar, March 23 - The Gujarat High Court Tuesday directed the state government to amicably resolve with the Islamic Relief Committee of Gujarat - the issue of restoring religious places that were damaged or destroyed during the 2002 riots.The IRCG had filed a petition before the high court seeking directions to the government to restore and repair the damaged religious places. In the petit ... read more

Gandhinagar | 3 months ago
Why no compensation for damaged mosques? Gujarat asked
Gandhinagar, Feb 8 - The Gujarat High Court Monday sought an explanation from the state government on its changed stand over paying compensation for mosques destroyed or demolished during the 2002 communal riots.A division bench of Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhyay and Justice Anant Dave sought the state government response by March 2 on a public interest lawsuit of the Islamic Relief Committee Guja ... read more

3 years ago
Pandarwada tells a tale of horrors past and present
Pandarwada -, Feb 27 - The small field with a standing crop of rapeseed on the edge of Pandarwada village, with four kids playing around their mother who is removing weeds, looks like any other field. Till someone points a finger and says: 'Here, 38 people were butchered.'The search for the missing by the Citizens for Justice and Peace - led in December 2005 to the ghastly discovery of a mass grav ... read more