Articles for tag: communal violence, Godhra, Godhra Kand, Gujarat, human rights abuses

Godhra Kand: The Dark Shadows of History That Still Haunt Gujarat

Unraveling the Tragedy of Godhra Kand On the fateful day of February 27, 2002, the quiet town of Godhra, Gujarat, was thrust into the spotlight of national and international media when a fire engulfed a train carriage at the Godhra railway station. The inferno claimed the lives of 59 individuals, predominantly belonging to the Muslim ...