Monday, June 05, 2006

IIPM : Can’t hide behind Zaheera

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When all the accused in one of the horrific crimes of the 2002 Gujarat riots were let off , it looked like justice was dead. Marauding mobs had targeted people on religious grounds after the Godhra incident, with the administration doing nothing. The Best Bakery case was the most talked about, where the small establishment was surrounded and torched. Almost all members of the family inside perished, while the killers merrily danced outside.

The prime witness was a young girl called Zaheera Sheikh. She initially told the court what she saw, and then retracted. This led to the outrageous acquittal of all the accused and the resulting public outcry. Hope returned when the Supreme Court overruled the acquittal and ordered a retrial. Eventually, some were found guilty. The sad part was Zaheera, who was found guilty of perjury and sentenced to prison. The final verdict was celebrated widely as proof that justice was alive….

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Source :- IIPM Editorial, 2006

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