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Topic: SIT

Kamal Nath’s ‘role’ in 1984 riots: Has politics helped or hurt victims’ families?

The Home Ministry has ordered the reopening of seven 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases, including one against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

SIT dismisses report claiming BJP leader Sadhvi Pragya’s link to Gauri Lankesh murder

The SIT, which has so far arrested 16 people for the murder of Gauri Lankesh, said it did not find Sadhvi Pragya's involvement at any stage of its probe in the murder.

5 years on, SIT awaits UP govt’s nod to prosecute 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots accused

The accused allegedly participated in a 'mahapanchayat' at Nagla Mandor and incited violence through their speeches resulting in riots.

Elated by UK court decision on Vijay Mallya: Ousted CBI spl director Rakesh Asthana

Rakesh Asthana, who led SIT against Vijay Mallya and never skipped a hearing in the case, says UK court has upheld his integrity as an investigator.

CBI to treat Christian Michel well to ensure Vijay Mallya & Nirav Modi are extradited too

CBI believes any allegation of custodial misbehaviour by Michel will hurt its efforts to extradite fugitives Vijay Mallya & Nirav Modi.

SIT framing us for Gauri Lankesh’s murder: Sanatan Sanstha refutes charges

The SIT named an organised crime syndicate, allegedly inspired by a Sanatan Sanstha book, in its additional charge sheet filed before a court here recently.

4 commissions, 9 committees & 2 SITs – the long road to justice for 1984 Sikh killings

The case in which 2 men have been convicted had been closed by the police, and was only reopened by a central govt SIT set up in 2015.

SIT seeks death penalty for two convicts in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The Special Investigation Team said the two were part of a genocide against members of a particular community. 

Akshay Kumar denies meeting Ram Rahim after Punjab SIT summons in sacrilege probe

Akshay Kumar was asked to appear on 21 Nov after his name came up in a report for organising a meeting between Sukhbir Badal and Dera chief Ram Rahim.

SC turns down Lt. Col. Purohit’s plea seeking SIT probe into his abduction, torture

Supreme Court stated that entertaining the plea for court-monitored probe might impact the ongoing trial in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.

On Camera

Bads of Bollywood brought Emraan Hashmi out of our guilty pleasure closet, made him cool

With his cameo in Bads of Bollywood, Emraan Hashmi, who has long shifted away from his signature bold image, got the chance to revive his boyhood charm.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Govt inks deal with HAL for 97 new Tejas Mk1A; previous order’s deliveries likely to begin next yr

There were no plans to have Mk1A version. However, compromise was reached between HAL & IAF in 2015 since original plan for getting Mk2 would've been time-consuming affair.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.