Timeline of Zakia Jafri's case Submitted by admin3 on 12 September 2011 - 9:23pm

India PoliticsIndian Muslim By IANS, Gandhinagar: A timeline of Zakia Jafri's case

relating to the Gulberg society ma ssacre in which her husband Ehsan Jafri, a
former Congress parliamentarian, was among the 69 people killed. - On Feb 28, 2002
Gulberg society in Ahmedabad comprising of 29 bungalows and te n apartment blocks
was attacked by Hindu mobs leading to the death of 69 people. For almost four years
the case, like many others, underwent a tortuous process o f investigations before
the Supreme Court was forced to step in. - June 8, 2006: Zakia Jafri, in a letter
to the DGP, seeks FIR against Chief Min ister Narendra Modi and 63 others for
conspiracy behind 2002 riots in Gujarat. - May 1, 2007: Jafri moves the Gujarat
High Court after the DGP declines to ente rtain her complaint. - Nov 2, 2007:
Gujarat High Court dismisses the plea. Subsequently Zakia moves Supreme Court. -
April 27, 2009: The Supreme Court asks the Special Investigation Team under fo rmer
CBI director R.K. Raghavan to look into the complaint and report. - March 27, 2010:
SIT questions Narendra Modi in its office at Gandhinagar - May 14, 2010: SIT
submits its report to the Supreme Court. Supreme Court gives copy of the report to
the then amicus curie Prashant Bhushan. BJP questions Bhu shan's impartiality. -
Oct 26, 2010: Bhushan quits and Raju Ramachandran appointed as the amicus curi e.
Ramachandran notices flaws in SIT report - March 15, 2011: Supreme Court directs
SIT to probe case - April 25, 2011: SIT submits report to Supreme Court - May 5,
2011: Supreme Court gives report to amicus curie to study and even ques tion
witnesses - June 18, 2011: Ramachandran visits Ahmedabad - July 25, 2011:
Ramachandran gives his report to Supreme Court - July 28, 2011: Supreme Court bench
comprising justices D.K. Jain, P. Sathashiv am and Aftab Alam reserve order on the
matter. - Sep 12, 2011: Supreme Court asks SIT to submit its final report to the
lower c ourt.