Teesta Setalvad In Gujarat Riots Case, Bail Denied
Setalvad was arrested on June 25, 2023, along with two other activists. The court has denied bail to all three activists. Now Relief from arrest to Teesta Setalvad, Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC's decision.
A Gujarat court has denied bail to activist Teesta Setalvad, who was arrested in connection with a case related to the Gujarat riots of 2002. Setalvad has been accused of fabricating evidence to implicate former Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in the riots.
Relief from arrest to Teesta Setalvad, Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC's decision Setalvad was arrested on June 25, 2023, along with two other activists. The court has denied bail to all three activists. Now Relief from arrest to Teesta Setalvad, Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC's decision.
The arrest of Setalvad has sparked outrage among human rights activists, who have accused the government of targeting her for her work on the Gujarat riots. The government has denied these allegations, and it has said that Setalvad was arrested because she had fabricated evidence.
The case against Setalvad is still ongoing, and it is not clear what the outcome will be. However, the arrest of Setalvad has raised concerns about the state of human rights in India.