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  1. The Naroda Patiya massacre [b] took place on 28 February 2002 at Naroda, [c] in Ahmedabad, India, during the 2002 Gujarat riots. 97 Muslims were killed by a mob of approximately 5,000 people, organised by the Bajrang Dal, a wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad, and allegedly supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party which was in power in the Gujarat ...

  2. Apr 20, 2023 · A special court in Ahmedabad Thursday acquitted all 69 accused, including former BJP MLA Maya Kodnani, ex-Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi and Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Jaydeep Patel, in the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre case where 11 members of a minority community were killed during communal riots.

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  3. Mar 1, 2022 · An official estimate states that 254 Hindus and 790 Muslims were killed during the riots, with 223 more missing. But the consequences are more far-reaching, as India’s current Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also the Chief Minister of Gujarat at the time.

  4. Apr 21, 2023 · An Indian court has acquitted 68 people accused for the murder of 11 Muslims in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The killings occurred after violence broke out in Naroda Gam district of Ahmedabad city...

  5. Feb 28, 2018 · gujarat riots case. Naroda Patiya massacre. Sixteen years ago, a violent mob had attacked the Muslim-dominated neighbourhood, killing 97 people that included women and children. Residents in the area are still suspicious of visitors and afraid to speak out.

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  6. Apr 20, 2023 · The massacre was carried out on February 28, 2002, when 11 persons of minority community were burnt to death in a Muslim neighbourhood in the Naroda area of north Ahmedabad. Gujarat, where...

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    Naroda is a fast-growing area in Ahmedabad, northeast of central Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat. History. With the establishment of the Naroda Industrial Area in the 1980s, the town flourished; it was incorporated into Ahmedabad in 1996.