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Feb 09, 1962 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 62 years old
Indian activist
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About Teesta Setalvad
- Teesta Setalvad (born 9 February 1962) is an Indian civil rights activist and journalist.
- She is the secretary of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), an organisation formed to fight for justice for the victims of communal violence in the state of Gujarat in 2002.
- CJP is a co-petitioner seeking a criminal trial of Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat and the current Prime minister of India and sixty-two other politicians and government officials for alleged complicity in the Gujarat riots of 2002 and whose names did not figure in any of the FIRs /charge sheets that formed the subject matter of the various Session Trials regarding the riots at that point of time.
- Four of the accused since then were charge-sheeted, of whom Maya Kodnani and Babu Bajrangi have already been convicted.
- Maya Kodnani was acquitted by the Gujarat High Court in April 2018.
