In a major breakthrough that can tighten the noose over Amit Shah and diminish his chances of obtaining bail, the arrested minister’s close confidant N.K. Amin filed an application in a CBI court emphasising that he wants to be an approver in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case.

Sohrabuddin was not simply killed in a fake encounter.

Gujarat’s former minister Amit Shah, arrested in connection with the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh killing, on Monday filed a bail plea in the CBI special court, which fixed August 2 for its hearing.

Gujarat’s absconding minister of state for home, Mr Amit Shah, who has been chargesheeted for murder in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter killing by the CBI, on Saturday resigned from the Narendra Modi government.

If the CBI’s detailed chargesheet is to be believed, then the agency has found sound evidence to prove Mr Narendra Modi’s key lieutenant Amit Shah’s involvement in the killing of Kauser Bi, who was eliminated subsequent to the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin in November 2005.

Rubabuddin Sheikh, brother of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, is of the view that Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi should also be interrogated by CBI for his role in Sohrabuddin fake encounter case. “My brother was killed on instructions of Gujarat state home minister Amit Shah and because I am fighting for justice, Madhya

Even as the nation started talking about Gujarat’s minister of state for home Amit Shah who has been summoned by CBI, there were and are few people who know the RSS loyalist and shrewd politician who hardly has any personal friends.

A day after RTI activist Amit Jethwa was shot dead outside the Gujarat high court in Ahmedabad’s Gir forest, his father alleged that a BJP MP was behind the murder of his son who he said had recently

Four persons on Sunday died of severe diarrhoea and vomiting caused by consumption of contaminated water from the groundwater well in a village in Ahmedabad district.

The special investigation team constituted to probe the alleged encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others in 2004, on Friday submitted a summary of the work done by them to the Gujarat high court. A division bench of Justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari had ordered the SIT to submit the summary of the investigation on Thursday, while hearing a bunch of petitions demanding CBI probe into the encounter.