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accused in the charge sheet included 57 individuals charged with stoning and setting fire to the train. The charge sheet also noted that the mob attacked the police, prevented the fire brigade from reaching the burning train, and stormed the train a second time. Eleven others were charged as part of this mob. Initially, 107 people were charged, five of whom died while the case was still pending in court. Eight juveniles were tried in a separate court. During the trial, 253 witnesses were examined, and over 1,500 documentary pieces of evidence were presented to the court.
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mob attacked the Sabarmati Express on 27 February, shortly after the delayed train left Godhra station. The president of Godhra municipality, Mohammed Hussain Kalota, was arrested in March. Other arrestees included corporators Abdul Razak and Shiraj Abdul Jamesha. Bilal was also alleged to have connections with gang leader Latif and was reported to have visited
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commission, instated in 2004, questioned the theory of premeditation and called the incident an accident. The Gujarat High Court ruled the latter commission illegal in 2006. Both commissions of inquiry are regularly derided as "politically motivated" by respective opposing political constituencies. Uncertainties surrounding the incident remain.
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hours before the train's arrival, its storage at the guest house of Razzak Kurkur—accused of being a key conspirator—and forensic evidence indicating that fuel was poured on the train coach before it was set on fire. The report concluded that thousands of Muslims from the Signal Falia area attacked the train.
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Hundreds of Muslims then allegedly attacked with stones and torches, particularly the two wagons where the fifty-nine victims were found. The facts must be stated with caution here, because expert reports and counter reports have continued to contradict each other ever since The idea that the attack
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In October 2017, the Gujarat High Court, accepting the prosecution's contention that there was a conspiracy behind the incident, commuted the death sentences of 11 convicts to life imprisonment while upholding the life sentences of 20 others. As a result, all 31 individuals convicted by the SIT court
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stayed the trial. In 2004, the POTA was repealed after the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) came to power, prompting a review of its invocation against the accused. In May 2005, the POTA review commission decided not to charge the accused under POTA. This decision was later unsuccessfully challenged
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Shah died in March 2008, just a few months before the committee submitted its first report. On 6 April 2008, the Gujarat High Court appointed retired judge Akshay Kumar Mehta to the committee. During its six-year investigation, the commission examined more than 40,000 documents and the testimonies of
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Maulvi Saeed Umarji, whom the SIT believed to be the prime conspirator, was acquitted along with 62 other accused due to a lack of evidence. The convicted individuals filed appeals in the Gujarat High Court. The state government also challenged the trial court's decision to acquit 61 individuals and
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In May 2010, the Supreme Court restrained trial courts from pronouncing judgments in nine sensitive riot cases, including the Godhra train incident. The trial was completed in September 2010, but the verdict could not be delivered due to the Supreme Court's stay. The stay was lifted in January 2011,
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In September 2008, the Nanavati Commission submitted its report on the incident. In 2009, after accepting the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report, the court appointed a special fast-track court to try the case and established five other fast-track courts to try the post-incident riots. The bench
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The BJP, then in opposition in the Union Parliament, dismissed the report as an attempt to influence the upcoming Bihar elections. It welcomed the High Court's judgment, viewing it as a setback for the Congress. Lalu Prasad Yadav, then the Minister for Railways, cited the report as evidence that the
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A study conducted by the Gujarat Forensic Science Laboratory concluded that the fire was caused by inflammable liquid poured into the coach by the attackers. Additionally, the report indicated that the fire started from inside the coach, which explains the minimal scorching on the exterior below the
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According to one narrative, the train was attacked by a mob of around 2,000 people. After some stone-pelting, four train coaches were set on fire, trapping many people inside. Fifty-nine people, including 27 women and 10 children, were burned to death, while 48 others were injured. J. Mahapatra, the
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The SIT filed a charge sheet before First Class Railway Magistrate P.K. Joshi, which spanned more than 500 pages. It stated that 59 people were killed in the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express when a mob of around 1,540 unidentified individuals attacked it near Godhra railway station. The 68 people
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By 28 February 2002, 51 people had been arrested in connection with the incident on charges of arson, rioting, and looting. On 17 March 2002, chief suspect Haji Bilal, a local town councillor and Congress worker, was captured by an anti-terrorist squad in Godhra. The FIR alleged that a 1,540-strong
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criticized the premature absolution of the Gujarat government for its alleged complacency in the carnage before the commission's second and final report was released. The CPI(M) argued that the report reinforced communal prejudices. The commission has also been heavily criticized by academics, such
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Banerjee's findings were challenged in the Gujarat High Court by Neelkanth Tulsidas Bhatia, who was injured in the incident. In October 2006, the court quashed Banerjee's conclusions, ruling that the investigation was "unconstitutional, illegal, and null and void." It declared the formation of the
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to investigate the incident. In January 2005, Banerjee presented his interim report, which tentatively described the fire as an "accidental fire" after ruling out other theories. He cited a forensic report indicating that the injuries sustained by the victims were consistent only with an "internal
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officer, as the "masterminds" behind the operation. The committee's conclusion was supported by a statement from Jabir Binyamin Behra, a criminal in custody at the time, although he later denied making such a statement. Additionally, the report cited the alleged acquisition of 140 liters of petrol
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There are competing versions as to how exactly the fire started in the train bogies. While the Nanavati commission of inquiry (NCI), instated soon after the Gujarat pogrom and completed in 2008, declared that the fire in the train bogies was a premeditated act by Muslim conspirators, the Banerjee
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stated, "The theory propagated by the (central) government and some NGOs (Non-Governmental Organization) has been proved wrong...." Law Minister Veerappa Moily, a Congress Party member, said it was premature to comment and that the courts would take their own course.
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investigation to be a "colorable exercise of power with mala fide intentions" and deemed the argument of an accidental fire to be "opposed to the prima facie accepted facts on record." The High Court also directed that the report should not be tabled in Parliament.
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in 2011 were sentenced to life imprisonment. Meanwhile, the 63 others who had been acquitted by the trial court in 2011, including the alleged mastermind, were re-acquitted by the High Court. The court also ordered the state government and the railways to pay
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In September 2008, the commission submitted "Part I" of its report on the Godhra incident, supporting the theory originally proposed by the Gujarat police. The report identified Maulvi Husain Haji Ibrahim Umarji, a cleric in Godhra, and Nanumiyan, a dismissed
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hearing the case also mandated that public prosecutors be appointed in consultation with the SIT chair. It ordered the SIT to serve as the nodal agency for witness protection, file supplementary charge sheets, and potentially cancel the bail of the accused.
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In February 2011, the trial court convicted 31 people and acquitted 63 others, concluding that the incident was a planned conspiracy. The convictions were based on the provisions for murder and conspiracy under Sections 302 and 120B of the
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Because the fire was immediately preceded by a skirmish between the Hindu passengers and Muslims at the train station, the police – despite a lack of hard evidence – proceeded on the assumption that the fire was the result of a Muslim
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judge K.G. Shah as its sole member. However, Shah's alleged closeness to Narendra Modi drew sharp criticism from victims, human rights organizations, and political parties, leading to demands for the appointment of a
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judge. In response, the government reconstituted the commission as a two-member committee, appointing retired Supreme Court judge G.T. Nanavati to lead it, and it became known as the "Nanavati-Shah Commission."
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In February 2011, the trial court convicted 31 Muslims for the train burning, relying heavily on the Nanavati-Mehta Commission report as evidence. In October 2017, the Gujarat High Court upheld the convictions.
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objected to the commission's exoneration of the Gujarat government, citing the timing of the report—just months before general elections—as evidence of unfairness. Congress spokesperson
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Several independent commentators also concluded that the fire was almost certainly an accident, noting that the initial cause of the blaze was never conclusively determined. Historian
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On 6 March 2002, the Gujarat government established a commission of inquiry to investigate the incident and submit a report. The commission was initially chaired by retired
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Exploring the events of Godhra is the film's goal. Was there an organized plot, or was it just a random act of people setting the train on fire in a fit of rage
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stated that the official account of the train attack—that it was organized and carried out by people under orders from Pakistan—was entirely baseless. Scholar
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Justice U.C. Banerjee, presenting the final report of enquiry on Godhra fire incident to the Chairman of the Railway Board, J.P. Batra, in New Delhi in 2006
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over 1,000 witnesses. Although the committee's initial term was three months, it received 22 extensions, until June 2014, to submit its final report.
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similarly challenged this narrative, stating that several inquiries found the fire to be the result of an accident rather than a planned conspiracy.
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was appointed as Railway Minister. In September 2004, two and a half years after the train burning, Yadav appointed former Supreme Court Justice
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added that the verdict had exposed the "nefarious designs" of the UPA government, which he accused of trying to cover up the entire episode.
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to participate in a ceremony called the Purnahuti Maha Yagna. On 25 February, 1,700 people, a mix of pilgrims and karsevaks, boarded the
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district, Madhya Pradesh. On 18 May 2016, a previously missing conspirator, Farooq Bhana, was arrested in Mumbai by the Gujarat
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The cause of the fire remains disputed. In 2003, the Concerned Citizens Tribunal concluded that the fire had been an accident.
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On 24 July 2015, the prime accused in the Godhra case, Hussain Suleman Mohammad, was arrested by the Godhra crime branch in
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submitted the first part of its report, which concluded that the burning of the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express near
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Police, stated that "miscreants had kept petrol-soaked rags ready for use much before the train had arrived at
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Report By The Commission of Inquiry Consisting of Mr. Justice G.T. Nanavati And Mr. Justice Akshay H. Mehta
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by a victim's relative in the Gujarat High Court and, subsequently, on appeal before the Supreme Court.
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14 lakh or US$ 17,000 in 2023) in compensation to the families of each of the 59 victims.
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Narendra Modi government had orchestrated the riots that followed, calling it an exposure of the BJP.
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More than 100 people were arrested in connection with the incident. The court was set up inside the
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fire." The report was also critical of the railways' handling of evidence relevant to the case.
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had the Gujarat riots as a backdrop for the main narrative. It was based on the novel
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sought death sentences for 20 convicts who had been sentenced to life imprisonment.
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and the judge announced that the judgment would be pronounced on 22 February 2011.
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was "pre-planned" has never been substantiated by the slightest piece of evidence.
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The platform at Godhra Junction. The incident took place a short distance away.
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Godhra Train Burning
Godhra
Gujarat
Coordinates
22°46′41″N 73°35′52″E / 22.77806°N 73.59778°E / 22.77806; 73.59778
Hindu
Karsevaks
Ayodhya
a series
Violence against Hindus
in independent India

Religious persecution
Freedom of religion
Religious violence
1982 Bijon Setu massacre
1983 Khoirabari massacre
1983 Dhilwan bus massacre
1986 Kashmir riots
1987 Fatehabad bus massacre
1987 Lalru bus massacre
1990 Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus
1991 Punjab killings
1993 Kishtwar massacre
1998 Chamba massacre
1998 Wandhama massacre
1998 Chapnari massacre
1998 Prankote massacre
2000 Amarnath pilgrimage massacre
2000 Murder of Shanti Kali
2001 Amarnath pilgrimage massacre
2001 Kishtwar massacre

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