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Gulbarg Society, a Muslim residential pocket of about 30 bungalows and 10 apartment blocks in Ahmedabad, had come under attack a d...
Gulbarg Society, a Muslim residential pocket of about 30 bungalows and 10 apartment blocks in Ahmedabad, had come under attack a day after the Sabarmati Express was torched in Godhra in 2002. 69 people, including former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, are believed to have been killed. Here's a timeline of the case:
2008: A Special Investigation team (SIT) was set up to probe the violence.
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2011: Sanjiv Bhatt, Gujarat Deputy Inspector-General of Police appeared before the SIT. He was said to have exposed Modi's alleged controversial orders in the communal riots.
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2012: The Ahmedabad court rejects Zakia Jafri's plea to making the SIT report public.
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2013: Ahmedabad court rejects the petition of Zakia Jafri against SIT report that gave a clean chit to the then Gujarat chief minister.
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2014: The trial resumes after the Supreme Court directs the court to conclude it in three months.
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2015: Ahmedabad court granted three-month extension to complete trial.
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June 2, 2016: Special sessions court in Ahmedabad convicted 24 people and pronounced 36 others as innocent.