The Hindu : Friday, March 08, 2002

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Opposition trains its guns on Advani, Modi
NEW DELHI, MARCH 7. The Opposition today sent out a strong signal that it held both the Gujarat Government and the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre responsible for the tragic developments in the State. It trained its guns on both the Home ...

Govt. attitude led to violence: Opposition
NEW DELHI, MARCH 7. Discussing the carnage in Gujarat for the first time in Parliament, the Opposition today lashed out at the Government for creating an environment that ignited communal passions in the State. Rajya Sabha members belonging to ...

Arundhati Roy has `comfortable' stay in jail
NEW DELHI, MARCH 7. For a woman who refuses to sulk no matter what the circumstances, a night's stay in Tihar Central Jail here did not appear to make much difference. At least that is the impression a beaming Arundhati Roy gave as she stepped ...

I have made my point: Roy
The ``higher judiciary'' in the country today came in for sharp criticism for sending the Booker prize winner, Arundhati Roy, to jail for contempt of court. Senior editors, including Prabhash Joshi, Ajit Bhattacharjea, Vinod Mehta and N. Ram ...

`Gujarat Govt. deliberately avoided action'
AHMEDABAD, MARCH 7. The Gujarat Congress today launched a blistering attack on the BJP Government both at the Centre and in the State and alleged that the administration was tipped off about the Godhra carnage but deliberately avoided preventive ...