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Patel, who was 29 at the time of the incident, argued that he was trying to protect his wife, and had to shoot Shaikh in self defence. More than five and a half years later, on September 23 this year, additional sessions judge SC Chandak rejected his...
Tags: Patel, Shaikh, self defence, India, Mumbai, Toronto terrorism case, Kambojas, Quit India Movement, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Law Crime
Shaikh lost 11 members of his family, including his wife and two minor children, on the night of March 1-2, 2002 in Sardarpura village in Mehsana district. They were among the 33 Muslims who were locked up in a room and burnt alive by the mob. Prosecution...
Tags: Sardarpura, Sabirmiya Akumiya, Godhra, Shaikh, India, Mumbai
When Shaikh refused, they began hitting him and then dragged him to the premises of their residential chawls, where he further beaten. The mob took Shaikh to police, saying he intended to rob them and had molested a lady. "However, we soon realised that...
Tags: Shaikh
Six detainees were charged with participating in the 9/11 attacks by US military prosecutors today. Critics contend that the information obtained to charge these defendants was provided under duress. The Guardian's Ed Pilkington reports from...