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The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, challenging the clean chit given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in relation to the 2002 Gujarat riots.
Zakia Jafri has challenged the SIT`s clean chit to 64 people including Narendra Modi who was the Gujarat Chief Minister during the riots in the State.
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and several others in 2002 Gujarat riots.
The top court upholds a ruling that cleared Narendra Modi of complicity in the 2002 Gujarat riots.
The apex court said Special Investigation Team had recorded the statements of all concerned including the officials before forming the opinion, as noted in the final report, to discard the allegation.