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Zahira Habibullah Sheikh vs State of Gujarat
2004The Supreme Court's observations on the failure of state machinery during the 2002 Gujarat riots indirectly emphasized the need for community-based preventive mechanisms. The…
Rubina Begum vs State of Gujarat
2010The Gujarat High Court's judgment on compensation for riot victims emphasized the role of preventive mechanisms in avoiding communal violence. The court noted that effective Peace…