<p class="title rtejustify">The Supreme Court on Monday deferred till the third week of January the hearing on a plea filed by Zakia Jafri challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the 2002 Godhra riots.</p>.<p class="bodytext rtejustify">Zakia, the wife of Ehsan Jafri, an ex-MP who was killed in one of the worst incidents during the riots, has challenged the Gujarat High Court's October 5, 2017 order rejecting her plea against the SIT's decision.</p>.<p class="bodytext rtejustify">A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Hemant Gupta posted the matter for hearing in the third week of January.</p>
<p class="title rtejustify">The Supreme Court on Monday deferred till the third week of January the hearing on a plea filed by Zakia Jafri challenging the clean chit given by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the 2002 Godhra riots.</p>.<p class="bodytext rtejustify">Zakia, the wife of Ehsan Jafri, an ex-MP who was killed in one of the worst incidents during the riots, has challenged the Gujarat High Court's October 5, 2017 order rejecting her plea against the SIT's decision.</p>.<p class="bodytext rtejustify">A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Hemant Gupta posted the matter for hearing in the third week of January.</p>