Citizens for Justice and Peace
Zakia Jafri SLP: SIT again fails to defend its shoddy investigation Deflects by accusing petitioners of "building castles in the air"
02-Dec-2021
The Supreme Court bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar continued to hear the submissions being made by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) represented by Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi in the matter of the Special Leave petition (SLP) filed by Zakia Jafri and CJP concerned with the allegation of larger conspiracy behind…
The complaint was supposed to be additional material only: SIT in Zakia Jafri SLP SIT claims inaction of officers not criminal, dereliction of duty at best
26-Nov-2021
On November 25, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) represented by Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi continued to make their submissions in the Special Leave Petition (SLP) of Zakia Jafri and Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) before the Supreme Court bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar. The respondents are relying upon the…
Gujarat riots: Collaborators later rewarded, victim’s wife tells SC The Telegraph
12-Nov-2021
Zakia Jafri’s husband and former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri was burnt alive with 68 others in Ahmedabad’s Gulbarg Society Officials who “collaborated” in the 2002 Gujarat violence or in the scuttling of a probe into the possible role of VIPs were later rewarded, a riot victim’s wife told the Supreme Court on Thursday. R.K. Raghavan,…
Gujarat Riots | SIT Ignored Tehelka Sting Tapes In Zakia Jafri’s Case, Though They Were Accepted By Court In Naroda Patya Case : Sibal To Supreme Court livelaw.in
11-Nov-2021
On Wednesday, while making his submissions in the Zakia Jafri’s appeal, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal contended that the Special Investigation Team had not conducted any form of investigation in the matter. A Bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar heard submissions in the plea challenging the SIT report giving clean chit to…
SIT did not investigate, protected people from prosecution in 2002 riots: Zakia Jafri tells SC Zee News
11-Nov-2021
The wife of slain Congress leader Ehsan Jafri has challenged the SIT’s clean chit to 64 people including PM Narendra Modi, the then Gujarat chief minister during the 2002 riots in Gujarat. New Delhi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) had not conducted any probe on the alleged larger conspiracy in the 2002 Gujarat riots and…
Unbiased investigation is umbilical cord connecting CrPC to Article 21: Kapil Sibal in Zakia Jafri SLP Complicity of police officers, appointment of favorable public prosecutors brought forth
11-Nov-2021
On November 11, the hearing continued in the Zakia Jafri Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar. The petitioners, Zakia Jafri, the widow of slain Congress MP Ahsan Jafri, and Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), are being represented by Senior Advocate Mr Kapil…
[Zakia Jafri petition] Communal violence like lava from volcano, I lost my grandparents to it: Kapil Sibal to Supreme Court barandbench.com
11-Nov-2021
Sibal, however, maintained that he does not want to accuse anyone and a message has to go that violence in the name of religion will not be tolerated. Communal violence is an institutionalised problem and is like lava from a volcano which breeds revenge, Congress leader Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court on…
Gujarat Riots: Communal violence is like lava from volcano, Kapil Sibal tells SC Tribune India
11-Nov-2021
Questions SIT clean chit to 64, including then CM Narendra Modi Photo for representational purpose only. Describing communal violence as “lava erupting from a volcano” which scarred the ground it touched, senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Wednesday questioned the SIT clean chit to 64 persons, including then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi during the 2002…
Gujarat Riots: SIT Made No Sincere Attempts To Nab Culprits, Says Kapil Sibal in Zakia Jafri’s Plea The Wire
11-Nov-2021
The senior advocate was making these arguments in the plea challenging the SIT’s clean chit to 64 persons, including Narendra Modi. Zakia Jafri. Photo: PTI New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard Kapil Sibal, appearing for Zakia Jafri, said that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Gulberg society massacre during the 2002 Gujarat riots…
‘Communal violence is like lava erupting from a volcano’: Kapil Sibal in Zakia Jafri hearing newslaundry.com
11-Nov-2021
The Supreme Court today heard a petition filed by Zakia, the widow of Congress MLA Ehsan Jafri, in connection with the Gujarat riots case. The Supreme Court today continued hearing a petition filed by Zakia Ahsan Jafri, the widow of Congress MLA Ehsan Jafri, who had challenged a special investigation team’s report that granted “a…