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Woman faints in court premises
People carry Anju, wife of Vikram Rathod, one of the convicted persons, after she fainted while wailing outside a court in Ahmedabad on August 31. A former Indian state minister and 30 others including Rathod were jailed for their role in the so-called Naroda Patiya massacre, the single bloodiest episode of the three-day riots.
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Wailing woman
Unidentified relatives of convicted persons wail outside a court in Ahmedabad on August 31.
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Aggressive reaction
An unidentified relative of a convicted person reacts outside a court in Ahmedabad on August 31.
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Maya arrives in court
Maya Kodnani, a sitting lawmaker from the Gujarat's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Gujarat minister for women and child development between 2007-2009, arrives at a court in Ahmedabad on August 31. Kodnani was sentenced to 28 years in jail on Friday (August 31) for murder and conspiracy during one of the country's worst religious riots, when up to 2,500 people, most of them Muslim, were hunted down and hacked, beaten or burnt to death in 2002.
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