Re: 31 convicted in Godhra train burning case
Functional is a relative term. Read the article I posted by Human rights watch in which your own Supreme Court suggested having hearings into the Gujrat riots oved out of Gujrat because they were being hampered by judicial bias and threats to victims and witnesses.
Here are other links highlighting problems with Indias Judicial system:
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=37972
http://sabhlokcity.com/2010/01/corruption-in-the-indian-judiciary/
This article from Hindustan times tells us that Corruption in India is closely linked to a weak Judicial system.
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Here is another article on the problem with your police in India, in an interview of Parkash Singh, former DGP Assam and UP.
So condiering the problem within your system, with corruption being what it is, why are you so confident that justice was served?
And again, this same justice system, and these same investigators, have faile dmiserably in the past.