Gauri lankesh murder News
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pleaded not guilty on Thursday before a Mumbai court in connection with the defamation case allegedly linking journalist Gauri Lankesh's killing with "BJP-RSS ideology". Watch this video to know more.
Rahul Gandhi arrives in Mumbai to appear before the court in the RSS defamation case. Watch this video to know more.
Rahul Gandhi, who has quit as Congress president in the wake of his party's humiliating defeat in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, is likely to appear in a Mumbai court on Thursday in connection with a defamation case filed by an RSS worker with regard to his objectionable comments concerning journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder. Watch this video to know more.
Rahul Gandhi had courted controversy by linking journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder with the "BJP-RSS ideology".
The court has ordered medical examination of both the accused at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru.
"A person identified as Mohan Nayak, 50, was arrested from Dakshin Kannada district of Karnataka," SIT investigating officer M N Ancheth said in Bengaluru.
The SIT had on Friday arrested Parashuram Waghmare, the last of the six suspects arrested in connection with the journalist Gauri Lankesh murder.
Bangalore or Srinagar, what has happened is a bloody quest for naked power.
The SIT had on Friday claimed that Parashuram Waghmare was the alleged assassin of journalist Gauri Lankesh.
Lankesh was shot dead by unknown by assailants outside her residence in Bengaluru on September 5 last year.
The accused Naveen had told the cops during interrogation that he paid Rs 1000 for each bullet for the murder which was sourced from Uttar Pradesh.
The Bengaluru Magistrate Court granted a 5-day custody of main accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder, KT Naveen Kumar. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been given the custody for the probe.
The police are on lookout for others who were allegedly involved in the murder of the senior journalist.
Gauri Lankesh was shot dead by unknown by assailants outside her residence in Bengaluru on September 5 last year.
Gauri Lankesh, known for her strong anti-right wing stand, was shot dead on September 5 evening outside her residence in the city.
The Karnataka Police SIT will on Saturday release portraits of two suspects who allegedly shot dead journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh last month in Bengaluru, said reports.
Raj, a popular actor in Kannada, Telugu and Tamil film industries, has won five National Film Awards for his movies.
Karnataka Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Tuesday asserted that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh has received 'some information and clues' but cannot reveal them at this point of time.
Journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh and noted Kannada scholar MM Kalburgi were possibly killed with the same weapon – a 7.65mm country-made pistol - preliminary findings of the Forensic Sciences Laboratory have suggested.
Hundreds of social activists, journalists, people's forums and various political party workers from across the country on Tuesday took out a protest rally here condemning the murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh a week ago.
Loading...