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Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva group MD Jaysukh Patel sent to 7-day police custody
Morbi: A court in Gujarat’s Morbi town on Wednesday sent managing director of Oreva Group Jaysukh Patel in seven-day police custody in a case related to the Morbi suspension bridge collapse which…
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Gujarat HC sets up panel to probe denial of medical care to pregnant women
Ahmedabad: A division bench of the Gujarat High Court has set up a committee to be headed by retired justice to look into two incidents where pregnant women were allegedly refused medical…
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Four Kashmiri youths detained in Ahmedabad for suspicious movement
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Crime Branch and the city police have detained four Kashmiri youths from the Motera area because of their suspicious movement near the Narendra Modi Stadium. Deputy Commissioner of Crime Branch,…
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Godman Asaram convicted in Gujarat rape case
Gandhinagar: A court in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on Monday found “godman” Asaram Bapu guilty in a 2013 rape case, and will announce the quantum of punishment on Tuesday. The Additional District Sessions Court,…
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‘Not just stone throwing…’: Guj govt opposes bail pleas of Godhra convicts in SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought reply from the Gujarat government on bail petitions of some convicts sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train coach-burning case. Solicitor General…
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BBC Modi documentary: SC to hear PILs against ban on February 6
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging the Centre’s decision to block a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots on Monday next week. A bench headed by Chief Justice…
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Gujarat junior clerk exam cancelled after question paper leak
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government’s competitive examination for the recruitment of junior clerks was cancelled hours before it was scheduled on Sunday after its question paper leaked, officials said. The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist (ATS)…
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AAP appoints Chaitar Vasava as Gujarat legislature party leader
Ahmedabad: The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday appointed tribal MLA Chaitar Vasava as its legislature party leader in Gujarat and Hemant Khava as the deputy leader, it said in a release. Vasava…
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Morbi tragedy: Director of Oreva that renovated Gujurat bridge named prime accused
Morbi: The Gujarat police on Friday submitted a 1,262-page charge sheet in the Morbi bridge collapse case and named Oreva Group director Jaysukh Patel as prime accused. Rajkot range Inspector General of…
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Gujarat man sentenced to death for killing three family members
Palanpur: A court in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district on Wednesday convicted the accused in a 2019 triple murder case – all the victims being members of his family – and sentenced him to…
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SC asks CBI, Gujarat why they want activist Teesta Setalvad, her husband back in jail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the CBI and the Gujarat government as to why they want to send social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand back in…
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Man arrested for raping, impregnating minor ‘fiancee’ in Gujarat
Rajkot: A man has been arrested on the charges of raping and impregnating his “fiancee”, who is a minor, here. The accused, identified as Imran was arrested for repeatedly raping, impregnating minor,…
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Gujarat court acquits 22 accused in post-Godhra riots case in which 17 people were killed
Godhra: A court at Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district has acquitted 22 people, accused of killing 17 members of a minority community including two children, for want of evidence in a…
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Sadhu commits suicide in Gujarat after sex chat, audio/video clips get leaked
Junagadh: A sadhu, Ramkrushnanand alias Rajbharti, committed suicide here on Tuesday. He took the extreme step as since the last few days, a letter exposing him and his activities and his audio/video…
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Guj: VHP withdraws protest against ‘Pathaan’ after removal of ‘objectionable’ content
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat unit of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday withdrew its protest against Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Pathaan”, a day before its release, expressing satisfaction over the removal of “objectionable”…
