Gujarat Riots: Zakia Jafri's Plea Against Clean Chit To Narendra Modi- Supreme Court Hearing: LIVE UPDATES

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17 Nov 2021 10:36 AM IST

  • Gujarat Riots: Zakia Jafris Plea Against Clean Chit To Narendra Modi- Supreme Court Hearing: LIVE UPDATES

    Supreme Court will continue hearing today the petition filed by Zakia Jafri challenging the SIT's clean chit to the then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi & other high functionaries in the #GujaratRiots of 2002.A Bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar is hearing the matter.Yesterday, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal has drawn the court's attention towards the issue...

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    • 17 Nov 2021 3:22 PM IST

      Sibal: Kindly see pg 4. 'Inform control room that a large mob had gathered at hospital, Solah'. Crowd should have been dispersed immediately. Bandobast for judges to be taken, no reply. Send fire brigade, no reply.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:17 PM IST

      Sibal: PC Pandey produced all these to investigating agency on 15.03.2011. Why does he submit on 15.03.2011? This becomes a serious issue.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:17 PM IST

      Sibal: Kindly straightaway come to pg. 1. This is from SIT records. Among others, information of a truck full of arms with the potential to be misused was available.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:17 PM IST

      Sibal: After the outbreak, IB reports, warning by ADGP were deliberately ignored. Delay in declaring curfew, and Milords Deployment of army. 

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:10 PM IST

      Sibal: Now to Vol III. I'll quickly go through it so that your lordship has an idea. Milords kindly note that only 2 preventive arrests in Ahmedabad that too of persons belonging to the minority community.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:04 PM IST

      Sibal: Kindly come to Vol III. Before that PC Pandey's statement on the call data record.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:04 PM IST

      Sibal: If basic evidence is not collected, then the one collected is not analysed, we can assume that they were hiding something. When we gave them the data, even then they did not investigate.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:03 PM IST

      Sibal: First the CD record had to be authenticated. Who would do that? SIT could have. If they do not, then it cannot be looked into. He (Pandey) handed over the records in 2011. After getting the record SIT does not authenticate. Then, there was something that was hidden.

    • 17 Nov 2021 3:02 PM IST

      Sibal: Alright, I'll leave these at this. Kindly come to 137. [Mr. Jha's statement is referred to] Kindly see pg 138 [CD submitted by Rahul Shama is referred to] Investigating agency which had such enormous data before it, did not even investigate the call data records.

    • 17 Nov 2021 2:55 PM IST

      Sibal: Who said what, mobile phone will only tell. Who instructed these people to do these things in this fashion. The mobile phone would reflect that, so they should have been seized and investigated.

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