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Crime syndicate comprising 18 members plotted Gauri Lankesh's murder and identified her as 'durjan', says SIT
Fp Staff • 6 years agoGauri Lankesh's murder an organised crime, journalist killed for her anti-Hindutva ideology, says SIT chargesheet
• 6 years agoThe SIT submitted the 9,235-page charge sheet on Gauri Lankesh's murder in the Principal Civil and Sessions court in Bengaluru Friday.
Narendra Dabholkar murder: Pune court grants CBI 45-day extension to file chargesheet against six accused
• 6 years agoA court on Saturday granted a 45-day extension to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a charge sheet against two of the six accused in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case. Dabholkar, a well-known anti-superstition activist, was shot dead in Pune on 20 August 2013
Narendra Dabholkar murder: CBI invokes terror charges against accused, gets 90-day extension to file charges
• 6 years agoThe CBI made a submission to this effect before Judicial Magistrate (First Class) SMA Sayyad here in Maharashtra on Monday. "The central probing agency told the court that it has invoked sections 15 and 16 (acts of terror) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against the accused persons," public prosecutor Vijaykumar Dhakane said.
'I'm giving them a clean chit': Chief of BJP ally MGP says Sanatan Sanstha not behind killing of rationalists
• 6 years agoMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party chief Dipak Dhavalikar said the Sanatan Sanstha does good work, but there are some people who want to project it as a group of wrongdoers.
Congress urges Goa governor Mridula Sinha to act against 'sanatani' organisations operating in state
• 7 years agoThe Goa Congress claimed that several people arrested recently in connection with the murder of rationalists and activists (in Maharashtra and Karnataka) were connected to such right-wing organisations.
Govt may term Sanatan Sanstha terror entity, but gaping holes in law hamper police action on fringe elements
Alok Prasanna Kumar • 7 years agoGiven what we know of the Sanatan Sanstha’s activities and alleged crimes, it should ideally be classified as a “terrorist organisation”.
Sanatan Sanstha needs to be banned forthwith; authorities turning a blind eye to its vitriolic existence is shocking
Fp Staff • 7 years agoConsidering that the Sanatan Sanstha has been accused of links to blasts and ammunition hauls, one wonders why it is allowed to be a sanstha at all.
Daily Bulletin: SC hearing on Kerala floods today; CEC OP Rawat rules out possibility of simultaneous polls, and other top stories
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Supreme Court hearing on Kerala floods is scheduled for 11.30 am on Friday. The Kerala government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar dam by the Tamil Nadu government was one of the reasons for the massive floods in the state
Investigators trace links between murders of Narendra Dabholkar, Gauri Lankesh, MM Kalburgi, Govind Pansare
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe recent arrests in Maharashtra in connection with rationalist Narendra Dabholkar's murder in 2013 have helped the investigators to establish the missing links between the four murder plots that were executed in a similar manner.