Title INDIAN DEEMOCRACY - HASHIMPURA COMMUNAL RIOTS
Date-wise Events
  • May 22, 1987:   The riots got erupted.
  • May 2000:   16 of the 19 accused surrendered, and were later released on bail, while 3 were already dead.
  • 2002:   The trial of the case was transferred by the Supreme Court of India from Ghaziabad to a Delhi Sessions Courts at Tis Hazari Court complex in Delhi.
  • October 16, 2012:   Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy moved Delhi court seeking probe into the alleged role of Union Minister of State for Home at the time, P.Chidambaram's in the Hashmirpura massacre.
  • March 21, 2015:   Tis Hazari Court, Delhi on this day acquitted all the 16 accused in the Hashimpura massacre case of 1987, due to insufficient evidences.
  • May 2015:   Uttar Pradesh Government announced a compensation of Rs. 5 lakh to family of each victim.
Description
  • Hindu-Muslim riots in Meerut city in Uttar Pradesh state, India.
  • A few days later dead bodies were found floating in the canals.
  • The Uttar Pradesh Government challenged the order of trial court in Delhi High Court and appealed the decision.
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