Two days after Rahul Gandhi questioned clean chit to Modi, Zakia moves High Court


Ahmedabad, 18 March 2014

Just two days after Rahul Gandhi’s interview questioning clean chit to Narendra Modi in year 2002 riot case, Zakia Jafry, an applicant backed by Teesta Setalvad moved Gujarat High Court against lower court verdict of approval to SIT report.

The Supreme Court appointed and monitored Special Investigation Team had given clean chit to Modi and others in 2002 riot case. The Supreme Court had admired SIT’s work. Event he lower court in Ahmedabad approved the SIT report gave clean chit. However the lower court had permitted applicant Jafry to challenge the verdict in higher court.