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Paragraph 229
(Mukul Sinha)
 
 
(1)              229 may be a number that Narendra Modi would like to wear on his shirt sleeves as a lucky talisman. Of the 230 paragraphs that the Commission of Inquiry Chaired by Justice G.T.Nanavati devoted to the unraveling the “conspiracy to set the S/6 coach on fire”, the paragraph 229 absolved the Chief [...]

 
THE DERAILED REPORT OF SABARMATI EXPRESS

(Please click on the below link for the complete text of Jan Sangharsh Manch’s Report on the burning of Sabarmati Express in Godhra)
 
ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO GODHRA BY JAN SANGHARSH MANCH

PREAMBLE:
 
1.              On 28th February 2002, the news dailies of Gujarat were carrying the screaming headlines of the gruesome death [...]

OMISSIONS AND COMMISSIONS
(Mukul Sinha)
The spectre of “Terrorism” seems to have finally captured the sensibility   of the entire nation. All spaces, be that in the print media or the electronic media, be it in a public place or in a private drawing room, are fully occupied by this spectre; a sterile nation incapable of focussing on [...]

NANAVATI COMMISSION’S PART REPORT RAISES EYE BROWS
 
The Jan Sangharsh Manch representing the riot victims before Nanavati Commission of Enquiry has expressed its shock surprise on the submission of a part report to the Government by the Nanavati Commission.
 
The Jan Sangharsh Manch is associated with the Commission right from its appointment [...]

NATIONAL CONFERENCE AGAINST FASCISM
Report, Proceedings and Resolutions

1st September, 2007
VENUE: Town hall, Ashram road ,Ahmedabad

Inaugural Session.
(Presided by Shri A.P.Ravani, Retd Chief Justice Rajasthan High Court)
After registration of the delegates, the conference began with the screening of the film `Come see America’ by Sashi, highlighting [...]

MEMORANDUM TO THE HON’BLE GOVERNOR
1st August, 2008

We the undersigned, are of the firm opinion that the failure of the Government and its police administration to acquire credible advance information and intelligence input was singularly responsible to prevent the cowardly act of the serial bombing that killed over 50 innocent people at Ahmedabad. [...]

The Encounters

Sameer Khan Pathan was killed on 22.10.2002 at 1.55 am while in the custody of the Gujarat Police on the allegation that he was about to attackl the policemen.

Sadik Jamal Mehtar was killed on 13th January, 2003 near Galaxy cinema , Ahmedabad on the allegation that he had come to murder Narendra Modi as [...]

APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICE AKSHAY MEHTA (Retd.) IN NANAVATI INQUIRY COMMISSION - CAN A PERSON BE THE JUDGE IN HIS OWN CAUSE?
-By S.H. Iyer
Advocate
Jan Sangharsh Manch, Ahmedabad

The cardinal principle of administration of justice that – a person can not be the judge in his own cause, is put to test before the Enquiry Commission headed by [...]

SHOOTING DOWN THE WILD LIFE PROTECTION ACT
( By Dilip M Naik, I.F.S., retired Chief Conservator of Forest, Gujarat)

Hunting had been a great sport in the past for the rich and powerful of this Country. The fading photographs of the Maharajas, with their foot planted on the carcass of some poor animal still adorn [...]

GLOBALIZATION- The Impact on Judiciary
(Dr Mukul Sinha)
As the world emerged from the yoke of feudalism in the 17th & 18th century, the State structure itself was undergoing a metamorphosis. Capitalism was ushering in the modern republics replacing the feudal State dominated by the nobilities. The initial phase of capitalism in Europe, the free competition era [...]