Lately a counter legal activism kicks off from pro-Modi side
March 15, 2010
Lately a counter legal activism kicks off from pro-Modi side
By our correspondent
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 15 March, 2010
Lately it seems the pro-Narendra Modi team is in mood to fight the legal activism propelled by pro-Muslim NGOs. Just days after the Special Investigative Team (SIT) summoned Narendra Modi for questioning, a well-known lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Monday, March 15 filed a plea in Supreme Court seeking recall of the apex court’s directions ordering an SIT probe into the role of Narendra Modi and 62 others in Gujarat riots cases. The riot had sparked after a group of Muslims burnt 59 innocent pilgrims in Godhra town. Jethamalani appeared on behalf of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Kalu Marwari,
This move legally questions the role of the SIT. After long legal activism shown by pro-Muslim NGOs funded by dubious sources, this is the first significant counter attack initiated by saffron side. On Thursday, Mar 11, Supreme Court appointed-SIT summoned Narendra Modi.
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