Indian court convicts 22 for Gujarat riots

AHMEDABAD: An Indian court convicted 22 people on Monday over the massacre of 11 Muslims during religious rioting in the western state of Gujarat that left more than 2,000 dead in 2002. Another 61 people were acquitted for lack of evidence in the case, in which rioters in the Gujarati town of Visnagar attacked a Muslim family, locked them inside their house and then set them on fire.Of the 11 who died in what became known as the Dipda Darwaza massacre, two were children. Visnagar is 70 kilometre... more

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