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Guj riots: Amicus curiae says Modi can be prosecuted

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Press Trust of India Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:10 AM IST

The report by Raju Ramchandran on the complaint of Zakia Jaffrey is in sharp contrast to the report of the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) which had earlier given a clean chit to Modi and others.

"In my opinion, the offences which can be made out against Shri Modi, at this prima facie stage, are offences inter alia under Sections 153 A (1) (a) & (b) of IPC which means promoting enmity among different groups on grounds of religion and 153 B (1) which says assertions prejudicial to national integration," Ramchandran said in his report.

"He (Modi) should also be prosecuted under IPC 166 which says

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First Published: May 07 2012 | 4:54 PM IST

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