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11 get death for Godhra train burning, 20 sentenced to life
Ahmedabad: A special court on Tuesday sentenced 11 people to death and 20 to life imprisonment for setting a train coach on fire in Gujarat's Godhra town in February 2002.
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Godhra train burning: Death for 11, life sentence for 20
The Special trial court in Godhra train burning case here on Tuesday awarded death sentence to 11 accused and life imprisonment to 20 others. The special trial court termed the case as “rarest of the rare” stressing that it deserved nothing less than death sentence.
Eleven to hang for Godhra train burning, 21 sentenced to life
Ahmedabad: Eleven convicts in the Godhra train burning case were on Tueday handed down death sentence while 20 others were given life imprisonment by a special court in the 2002 incident that left 59
'Godhra verdict does not justify Guj riots'
New Delhi: Law Minister Veerappa Moily today said the Gujarat court's judgement in the Godhra case does not justify the riots that followed the train burning incident.
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'Godhra case needs re-investigation'
New Delhi: Prominent rights activist Swami Agnivesh on Tuesday termed the sentencing of 11 people to death and 20 others to life imprisonment in the Godhra train-burning as a 'hollow verdict based on
Death penalty sought for all Godhra convicts
Ahmedabad: The prosecution in the Godhra train carnage case on Friday sought death penalty for all the 31 men convicted of burning the Sabarmati Express and killing 59 people in February 2002.
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31 convicted, 63 acquitted in Godhra train carnage case
Ahmedabad: A special fast track court here Tuesday convicted 31 people and acquitted 63 in the Godhra train carnage case in which 59 people on board the Sabarmati Express were burnt to death, triggeri
31 convicted, 63 acquitted in Godhra train burning case
Ahmedabad: 31 people were today convicted and 63 others, including the main accused Maulvi Umarji, were acquitted by a special court here in the 2002 Godhra train burning incident that left 59 people
Godhra case: Govt says law will take its own course
Government on Tuesday reacted cautiously to the special court's verdict on the Godhra train burning case, saying the law will take its own course.
BJP welcomes verdict on Gohdra train burning case
BJP on Tuesday welcomed the Gujarat special court verdict convicting 31 accused in the 2002 Godhra train burning case and said it had "exposed the nefarious designs" of the UPA government which "tried to cover up" the entire episode.
