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"As Sola Civil Hospital is in my constituency, I reached there between 9.30 am to 9.45 am...
Maya Kodnani met us at Sola Civil Hospital," he told the court. After the Session, Shah recalled, he went to Sola Civil Hospital after receiving calls that bodies of the karsevaks had been brought to the hospital. Appearing as defence witness for former BJP MLA Kodnani, Shah also said police had escorted him and her to a safe place as agitated crowds had surrounded them at the hospital. BJP President Amit Shah on Monday told a Special Court here that he had met former BJP minister Mayaben Kodnani in the state Assembly in Gandhinagar and later at the Sola Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad on the day of the 2002 Naroda Gam riots. The Special Court hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case had summoned Shah as defence witness on an application moved by Kodnani, an accused in the case..