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Naroda Patiya riots case: Former BJP minister Maya Kodnani sentenced to 18 years

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Friday, August 31, 2012, 15:48:46 (IST)
 
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Former BJP Minister Maya Kodnani has been sentenced to 18 years in jail in the Naroda Patiya riots case. Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the same case.

The two were are among the 32 people convicted by a special court on Wednesday, a case in which 97 people belonging to the minority community were killed.

Ms Kodnani, a three-time MLA from Naroda area, who was considered to be close to Chief Minister Narendra Modi, is the first woman and first MLA to be convicted in a post-Godhra riots case.
 

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