Eminent Lawyer of Gujarat High Court and convener of Jan
Sangharsh Manch Mukul Sinha has passed
away. An alumnus of IIT Kanpur, Sinha has represented riot victims before the
G. T. Nanavati and K. G. Shah judicial commission probing the Godhra train
carnage and the post-Godhra communal violence. He was also the publisher of
Truth of Gujarat news portal. A staunch critic of Narendra Modi Singha was fighting against
the Gujarat govt. in fake encounter cases of Sohrabuddin and Ishrat Jahan in
courts.
Feeling bereft hearing about d death of @Sinha_Mukul. What a brave comrade, fighting fake encounters in Gujarat & elsewhere @TruthOfGujarat
— Kavita Krishnan (@kavita_krishnan) May 12, 2014