Five acquitted in Best Bakery case
The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted five accused
in the 2002 Best Bakery riots case for want of evidence but upheld the
conviction of four others sentenced to life term by the trial court.
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They came first for the Communists, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Communist;
And then they came for the trade unionists, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a trade unionist;
And then they came for the Jews, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Jew;
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