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State proposes another scheme to make coastline terror-proof

Saturday 16 May '09

Alarmed by the fact that the 26/11 Mumbai attacks were executed by the sea route by hijacking a fishing trawler, Kuber...
UK national refuses to visit Gujarat for Prantij case trial

Monday 11 May '09

Even though the Supreme Court has ordered trial of nine 2002 riot cases in special fast-track courts within the state, in the Prantij case, where British nationals were killed, the surviving British national — Imran Dawood — has refused to visit Gujarat.
Illegal trafficking of psychotropic medicine grows, courtesy cheap market

Monday 11 May '09

Traditionally known as one of the prime targets of charas (hashish) cartels operating from Jammu and Kashmir...
Bajrangi had called Patel thrice on Feb 28, 2002: SIT

Saturday 9 May '09

Former Bajrang Dal leader and a key accused in the Naroda Gam and Naroda Patiya massacre cases...
Naroda Gam: Bajrangi was in touch with VHP leader, says SIT

Saturday 9 May '09

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team said on Friday that former Bajrang Dal leader and a key accused in the Naroda Gam...
For justice, Guj riot witnesses may get new IDs: SIT

Friday 8 May '09

SIT chief R K Raghavan that some witnesses in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases may be given 'new identities' for protection during courtroom trials expected to begin soon.
Godhra carnage case: trial to be held in Sabarmati jail

Thursday 7 May '09

The Supreme Court in its recent order has directed to conduct the trial of the Godhra train carnage case in a fast track court within the premises of the Sabarmati Central Jail, where all the 79 accused are currently imprisoned.
Cellphone records of SIT man details his whereabouts during post-Godhra riots

Tuesday 5 May '09

Cellphone records accessed by Newsline detail Special Investigation Team member Shivanand Jha’s movements on February 28, 2002: the day riots broke out post Godhra train carnage.
ATS finds underworld’s involvement in drug cartel

Monday 4 May '09

Last month’s brown sugar haul by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) may be more than just a contraband racket. Sources have said that the agency has found leads about the involvement of the underworld in the drug cartel.
Records of custodial deaths paint the good image of state police

Friday 17 April '09

After having been tainted by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team’s findings and the Soharabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case...
All 31 accused in Naroda Gam case held; 4 in Patiya case remain at large

Tuesday 14 April '09

With the arrest of BJP Councillor Vallabh Patel, the Special Investigation Team can now heave a sigh of relief...
SIT delay in arresting riot accused unexplained

Sunday 12 April '09

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) is apparently delaying yet another “imminent” arrest in connection with the 2002 riots for reasons best known to them.
Undertrial Kodnani eligible for Rs 800 pm grant from family

Saturday 11 April '09

From a monthly salary of Rs 43,000 along with perks to a meagre all-inclusive of Rs 800 per month: This is no “recession-hit” bio-data of a corporate employee...
BSF to get two hovercraft for coastal surveillance in state

Friday 10 April '09

Alarmed by the 26/11 Mumbai attack for which terrorists had taken the sea route, the Gujarat frontier of the Border Security Force is getting two hovercraft to guard the Harami Nala porous creek in the disputed Sir Creek area.
Visa racket: Cops may seek red corner notice against five held guilty in US

Thursday 9 April '09

The Gujarat Police are working out the legal process to get custody of the five persons who have recently been found guilty by a US federal jury of conspiring to obtain fraudulent work visas for nearly 100 Gujaratis.
‘Absconder’ in riot murder case campaigns for BJP

Tuesday 7 April '09

BJP councillor Vallabh Patel, an “absconding” accused in the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team.....
Godhra carnage probe: Govt seeks fifth extension for Noel Parmar

Monday 6 April '09

The Gujarat government could be on a sticky ground while seeking extension for the police officers with controversial track record in the 2002 riots investigations.
Gujarat seeks fifth extension for Godhra probe officer

Monday 6 April '09

The Gujarat Government could find itself on a sticky wicket as it seeks service extension of police officers who allegedly played controversial roles....
Ashram boys’ deaths: Parents accuse Modi of ‘betraying’ them

Friday 3 April '09

With less than a month to go for the Lok Sabha elections in the state, parents of the two minor inmates of the Asaram Ashram Gurukul who were found dead under mysterious circumstance last year, have accused Narendra Modi of betraying them.
Seized ivory from Syrian nationals raises concerns about coastal security in Gujarat

Tuesday 10 March '09

Amid increased concerns about the possibility of the Indian coastline being exploited for terror activities again...
Living on the ‘age’: Law still unsure on how to try two minor Godhra accused

Sunday 8 March '09

There is still no resolution in sight on the question as to which of the two special acts-Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act...
Gujarat police teach the nitty-gritties of PASA to their Rajasthan counterparts

Friday 6 March '09

While the Congress government in Rajasthan is yet to gear up fully for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in the state later this year...
26/11: terrorist’s Ahmedabad address fake

Thursday 5 March '09

One of the core members of the 10-men Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror team that had carried out the November 26 Mumbai attacks had an Ahmedabad connection.
SIT & take notice: Is special probe team lax in making watertight cases?

Monday 2 March '09

Although there is still no final word as to whether the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team...
HC ruling to drop POTA charges against Godhra accused may put cops in hot water

Sunday 1 March '09

The Gujarat High Court’s recent ruling that the repealed Prevention of Terrorism Act cannot be slapped on those arrested in connection with the Godhra train carnage of 2002, might just spawn another legal battle.
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