In this March 28, 2009 photo, then Gujarat Minister Mayaben Kodnani is being taken to a court in Ahmedabad. A special court has convicted Ms. Kodnani in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case. Photo: PTI
In this May 15, 2002 photo, residents of Zikkar Hussain Chowal salvage their belongings from their burned and ransacked homes in Naroda Patiya, where more than 90 were killed during the 2002 post-Godhra violence. A special court has convicted 32 and acquitted 29 in the Naroda Patiya riots case. Photo: AP
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This February 13, 2012 photo shows Naroda Patiya. On February 28, 2002 when a bandh call was given by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a large crowd gathered in the area and attacked members of the minority community, killing more than 90. Photo: The Hindu
In this August 28, 2003 photo, a man from Naroda Patiya cries as he waits for his turn to be heard by the Nanavati Commission, investigating the Godhra train carnage and the riots that followed. The trial in the Naroda Patiya riots case began in August 2009 and charges were framed against 62 accused. As many as 327 witnesses were examined. Photo: AP
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In this August 12, 2012 photo, then President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam listens to a riot victim from Naroda Patiya. The Gujarat police initially arrested 46 persons. Later, a Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team, arrested 24 more. Photo: AP
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In this September 18, 2011 photo, police arrest residents of Naroda Patiya during a protest against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi during his “Sadbhavana fast”. The key accused in the Naroda Patiya riots case included a former Gujarat Minister Mayaben Kodnani and ex-VHP leader Babu Bajrangi. Both have been convicted in the case. Photo: PTI
