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Police were not attacked: Suleman Usman Bakery raid witness in court

Mumbai, July 2 -- "No, the police were not attacked in our area." Qutbuddin Shaikh, one of the last surviving witnesses of the Suleman Usman Bakery police raid that took place 33 years ago, told defen... Read More


When families leave women no good choices

New Delhi, June 30 -- The Siya Goyal case confirms some unpleasant truths about Indian society, so tied up with our "glorious 5,000-year-old culture" that we may never rid ourselves of them. The most... Read More


'Till date, I feel the pain'

India, June 18 -- Thirty-three years after he was assaulted by the police, Qutbuddin Shaikh, then a 17-year-old madrasa student, on Wednesday told a sessions court how he was beaten till he lost consc... Read More


Witness testifies against cops in 1993 Suleman Bakery case

MUMBAI, June 18 -- Thirty-three years after he was assaulted by the police, Qutbuddin Shaikh, then a 17-year-old madrasa student, on Wednesday told a sessions court how he was beaten till he lost cons... Read More


5 of 100 legal houses rendered unfit in WR's anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar

India, May 23 -- They were assured that their homes would not be touched, with the Western Railway (WR) even announcing on Thursday that bulldozers would not be used against them. However, on Friday ... Read More


5 of 100 legal houses rendered unfit in Garib Nagar

MUMBAI, May 23 -- They were assured that their homes would not be touched, with the Western Railway (WR) even announcing on Thursday that bulldozers would not be used against them. However, on Friday ... Read More


'Unity in diversity' concept excludes Muslim identity, rues prof

India, May 3 -- Muslim identity has two aspects: Muslim substantive identity, that is, the way Muslims live on the ground; and the discourse about Muslim identity. And the gap between the two is very ... Read More


'Gap between lived reality and discourse over Muslim lives'

MUMBAI, May 3 -- Muslim identity has two aspects: Muslim substantive identity, that is, the way Muslims live on the ground; and the discourse about Muslim identity. And the gap between the two is very... Read More


Suleman Usman Bakery trial continues in fits and starts

India, April 29 --  It took three years and four months for Dr A G Shinde to complete his testimony in the Suleman Usman Bakery case, where six policemen are being tried for murder of 8 unarmed ... Read More


Suleman Usman Bakery trial continues in fits and starts

MUMBAI, April 29 -- It took three years and four months for Dr A G Shinde to complete his testimony in the Suleman Usman Bakery case, where six policemen are being tried for murder of 8 unarmed Muslim... Read More