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New Delhi, March 25: Supreme Court has once again cast suspicion on the handling of Gujarat riot cases by the Modi government in the state. SC today ordered 10 Gujarat riot cases to be probed again by a former CBI director. Gujarat riots of the year 2002 were worst riots in the history of post independent India. More than two thousand people, mostly Muslims, were slaughtered across the state. State government has been accused of complicity in the riots that has divided this western Indian state on religious lines like never before.
New Delhi, March 25: Supreme Court has once again cast suspicion on the handling of Gujarat riot cases by the Modi government in the state. SC today ordered 10 Gujarat riot cases to be probed again by a former CBI director. Gujarat riots of the year 2002 were worst riots in the history of post independent India. More than two thousand people, mostly Muslims, were slaughtered across the state. State government has been accused of complicity in the riots that has divided this western Indian state on religious lines like never before.
SC today constituted a special team headed by former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director R.K Raghavan to probe 10 crucial cases of 2002 communal carnage in Gujarat.
Supreme Court bench of Justices Arijit Pasayat, P. Sathasivam and Aftab Alam took the decision while hearing a bunch of petitions seeking either a probe into these cases by the CBI or transfer of their trial outside the state.
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