Ode Village Massacre

A special court in Gujarat's Anand district has sentenced 18 of the 23 convicted in the 2002 Ode village massacre case to life imprisonment; the remaining five have been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Almost a decade after a mob killed 23 Muslims, including three children, in the Ode village of Gujarat's Anand district, a special court has convicted 23 of the 47 people accused in the case; 23 have been acquitted and one accused died during trial. Quantum of sentence will be announced on April 12.

In Gujarat, almost a decade after a mob killed 23 Muslims in Ode village of Anand district, a special court is today expected to deliver its verdict against 47 accused. The Ode massacre was one amongst the nine post-Godhra riot cases investigated by the Supreme Court appointed Special Investigating Team (SIT).

A special court in Gujarat's Anand district has sentenced 18 of the 23 convicted in the 2002 Ode village massacre case to life imprisonment; the remaining five have been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Almost a decade after a mob killed 23 Muslims, including three children, in the Ode village of Gujarat's Anand district, a special court has convicted 23 of the 47 people accused in the case; 23 have been acquitted and one accused died during trial. Quantum of sentence will be announced on April 12.

In Gujarat, almost a decade after a mob killed 23 Muslims in Ode village of Anand district, a special court is today expected to deliver its verdict against 47 accused. The Ode massacre was one amongst the nine post-Godhra riot cases investigated by the Supreme Court appointed Special Investigating Team (SIT).