Modi
Can’t Keep Them Threaded
Dissent against the chief minister is getting shriller the nearer Gujarat
draws to polls. Darshan Desai reads the signs
Expose:
Death By Firing Squad
Yes, that still happens. in democratic, 21st-century India. Ashish
Khetan and Harinder Baweja unravel the chilling
story of the murder of Sohrabuddin and Kausar Bi by top Gujarat policemen
and their bid to cover up the crime
Fake
Killings: Unwritten State Policy
In Narendra Modi’s Gujarat, the cold-blooded murder of Sohrabuddin
and his wife was no aberration. A TEHELKA investigation into the killing
of another youth, Sameer Khan, lays bare the mammoth cover-up crafted
by Modi’s own office. Ashish Khetan and Harinder
Baweja unravel the web of lies woven around the gunning down
of Khan at point-blank range
Expose:
The Buying Of Zaheera Sheikh
The Best Bakery trial, which had become symbolic of the quest for justice
in Gujarat, has also taken the most exasperating twists over the last
couple of years, continually threatening to thwart the truth. In a painstaking
month-long investigation, TEHELKA reporter Ashish Khetan blows
the lid off the sordid story.
“I
Paid Zaheera Sheikh Rs 18 Lakh”
A TEHELKA Sting Reveals Why The Prime Witness Keeps Changing Her Stand
Pandya
Puzzle: Many Leads, No Takers
The probe into the murder of Haren Pandya closed in just six months.
But, as the POTA trial against 18 men progresses, too many doubts have
arisen about the prosecution’s case. Sankarshan Thakur
investigates
The
Anatomy of a Hindutva Lab: ‘Missing’ Show up in Lunawada
Grave
Mahesh Langa shadows families of victims of the Pandarwada
massacre and discovers that their steely resolve to hunt for the bodies,
recently unearthed in Lunawada, might just rekindle hope for others
In
The Virile God's Graveyard
Apoorvanand spent a week taking measure of Narendra
Modi’s Gujarat five years after the horror.
The
Degeneration of Gujarat’s Sanskarnagari
Once a centre of culture and education, Vadodara today is a shadow of
its former self, reports Mahesh Langa
A
Journey in Three Acts
Two young travellers look for hope in ravaged Gujarat. They find it
in the sublime silences of spiritual unity which still celebrate healing
and love. Text by Manasa Patnam. Pictures by Sahir
Raza.