Naroda Gam massacre case: Court acquits former BJP minister Maya Kodnani, 66 other accused (The Indian Express)

The verdict by special judge Shubhada Baxi was pronounced around 5.30 pm and welcomed outside the court by chants of “Jai Shree Ram” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai” by the relatives of the accused

April 20, 2023

By Sohini Ghosh

A special SIT court in Ahmedabad Thursday acquitted all 67 accused, including former BJP MLA Maya Kodnani, ex-Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi and Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Jaydeep Patel, in the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case where 11 members of a minority community were killed during communal riots.

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