3 arrested in Govind Pansare murder were involved in murders of Dabholkar, Gauri Lankesh and Kalburgi
5 years, 4 months ago

3 arrested in Govind Pansare murder were involved in murders of Dabholkar, Gauri Lankesh and Kalburgi

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team of Maharashtra Police on Friday arrested three persons in connection with the murder of communist leader Govind Pansare in 2015. On the other hand, Ganesh Mishkin and Amit Baddi were involved in murders of journalist Gauri Lankesh and Karnataka scholar MM Kalburgi. It was only after Karnataka SIT probe into Gauri Lankesh's murder that the complete network of Sanatan Sanstha members and others from right wing organisations involved in the four murders came to light. A large number of weapons were also seized which helped dismantle a module of members associated with right wing organisations like Sanatan Sanstha and others planning on launching terror attacks at events and also their involvement in multiple murders of rationalists.

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Arrest of Trinamool leader in party councillor’s murder raises questions on factionalism
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Arrest of Trinamool leader in party councillor’s murder raises questions on factionalism

The Hindu  

The arrest of a local Trinamool Congress leader on Wednesday in connection with the murder of party councillor Dulal Sarkar in West Bengal’s Malda district has raised questions on whether factionalism within the party led to the crime. Trinamool leader from West Bengal’s Malda, Narendra Nath Tewari, was arrested on Wednesday in connection to the murder of Trinamool Congress councillor …

Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar murder case: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar taken into custody by SIT in Hyderabad.
3 days, 3 hours ago

Chhattisgarh journalist Mukesh Chandrakar murder case: Main accused Suresh Chandrakar taken into custody by SIT in Hyderabad.

The Hindu  

The key suspect in the murder of Bastar journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar, Suresh Chandrakar, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team of the Bijapur police of Chhattisgarh in Hyderabad on Sunday night, police confirmed. A senior officer from the Bastar police said that Suresh’s siblings, Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar, and one Mahendra were arrested earlier on Saturday. His body …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad
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3 days, 7 hours ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of Bastar journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar was arrested by the Special Investigation Team from Hyderabad, police said on Monday. Bastar journalist murder Mukesh Chandrakar, 33, a Bastar-based journalist known for his fearless field reports, went missing on New Year’s Day. As per the initial reports, a news report highlighting alleged corruption …

Three Arrested in Murder of Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar
4 days, 12 hours ago

Three Arrested in Murder of Chhattisgarh Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar

Deccan Chronicle  

RAIPUR: Three people were on Saturday arrested in connection with the murder of 32-year-old journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur district under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said. The arrested people were identified as Ritesh Chandrakar, Dinesh Chandrakar and Mahendra Ramtek, while another suspect Suresh Chandrakar was absconding, police said. The slain journalist has recently exposed an alleged corruption scandal involving …

Beed sarpanch murder: Police arrest three, including two absconding accused
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4 days, 20 hours ago

Beed sarpanch murder: Police arrest three, including two absconding accused

Hindustan Times  

Police arrested three persons, including two absconding accused involved in the December 9 murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh from Pune and Kalyan, officials said on Saturday. Three people have been arrested in the Beed sarpanch murder case The two wanted men, Sudarshan Chandrabhan Ghule and Sudhir Sangle, were picked up from Pune, while one Siddharth Sonawane was held from …

Will Not Monitor Trial In Govind Pansare Murder Case: Says Bombay High Court, Orders Daily Hearing In The Matter
1 week ago

Will Not Monitor Trial In Govind Pansare Murder Case: Says Bombay High Court, Orders Daily Hearing In The Matter

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it will not continue to monitor the trial in the murder case of communist party of India leader Govind Pansare, who was allegedly shot down by right-wing extremists in August 2013. However after taking into account the submissions, we expedite the trial and hearing in the case is ordered to be conducted on …

Bombay High Court ends monitoring activist Govind Pansare murder probe
1 week ago

Bombay High Court ends monitoring activist Govind Pansare murder probe

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday ended its monitoring of the investigation into the 2015 murder of activist Govind Pansare, observing that its oversight was no longer necessary. A bench of Justices AS Gadkari and Kamal Khata made the decision, noting that while two accused individuals remain absconding, their apprehension does not justify continued court involvement. Additionally, the High Court …

Govind Pansare murder: Witness depositions to conclude in 9 months, court told
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Govind Pansare murder: Witness depositions to conclude in 9 months, court told

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Monday was told that the deposition of witnesses in the murder case of communist leader and activist Govind Pansare would be completed within the next nine months. The statement was made by Additional Public Prosecutor Veera Shinde before a bench comprising Justice Anil Kilor while opposing the bail applications of seven accused. Meanwhile, Shinde contended …

Govind Pansare murder: Witness depositions to conclude in 9 months, court told
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Govind Pansare murder: Witness depositions to conclude in 9 months, court told

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Monday was told that the deposition of witnesses in the murder case of communist leader and activist Govind Pansare would be completed within the next nine months. The statement was made by Additional Public Prosecutor Veera Shinde before a bench comprising Justice Anil Kilor while opposing the bail applications of seven accused. Meanwhile, Shinde contended …

No further probe needed in Govind Pansare murder case: Bombay High Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

No further probe needed in Govind Pansare murder case: Bombay High Court

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday suggested that there was no further need for investigation in the 2015 Govind Pansare murder case. The court noted that the investigating agency has stated multiple times that it has examined the case thoroughly, leading the bench to consider closing the petition by the Pansare family, which requested a transfer of the case. Advocate …

Baba Siddique murder case: Prime accused Shiva, who fled crime scene, arrested from Nepal border in Bahraich
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Baba Siddique murder case: Prime accused Shiva, who fled crime scene, arrested from Nepal border in Bahraich

India TV News  

Baba Siddique murder case: In a significant development in the Baba Siddique murder case, Uttar Pradesh Police and Mumbai Police, in a joint operation, arrested the prime accused shooter Shiv Kumar alias Shiva near the Nepal border in Bahraich. Details about the arrested accused 1- Shiv Kumar Gautam alias Shiva, resident of village Gandara district Bahraich. 3- Gyan Prakash Tripathi, …

Five More Members of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Arrested in Baba Siddique Murder Case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Five More Members of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Arrested in Baba Siddique Murder Case

Hindustan Times  

Five more members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang have been arrested in connection with the murder of Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Ziyauddin Abdul Karim Siddique. The arrested individuals were identified as Nitin Sapre, Sambhaji Paradhi, Chetan Paradhi, Pradeep Thombre, and Ramphul Chand Kanaujia. All five are members of the Pune module of the Bishnoi gang and …

Delhi’s Patiala House court awards seven-year imprisonment to ISIS operative who fired at police
4 months, 1 week ago

Delhi’s Patiala House court awards seven-year imprisonment to ISIS operative who fired at police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala House Court has awarded seven years of rigorous imprisonment to an ISIS operative convicted for shooting at Delhi Police personnel and murdering a member of right-wing organisation Hindu Munnani in Tamil Nadu. After being released on conditional bail in the Kumar murder case, Moideen went on to plot the revival of an ISIS network in India, …

Rohit Pandey murder case: Two more arrested, house of key accused bulldozed
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rohit Pandey murder case: Two more arrested, house of key accused bulldozed

Hindustan Times  

Two accused in the Rohit Kumar Pandey murder case of Ballia were arrested on Tuesday, police said, adding a reward of ₹25,000 was announced on both--Ankit Yadav and Prakash Yadav. For Representation Only Also, the public works department rushed two bulldozers and brought down the house of the main accused in the case, Rohit Yadav, who recently surrendered in a …

Two booked for murder after realtor’s mysterious death in Morni
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Two booked for murder after realtor’s mysterious death in Morni

Hindustan Times  

Police on Wednesday booked two Panchkula residents for murder following the mysterious death of a property dealer who was out to show them land in Morni. On his complaint, Chandimandir police booked Rajiv Garg and Harish, who had accompanied Rajesh to Morni, for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Had left with accused at 7 am to …

The verdict in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case | Explained
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The verdict in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: More than a decade after the tragic murder of rationalist Narendra Achyut Dabholkar, a special CBI Court in Pune on May 10 sentenced his assailants Sachin Prakashrao Andure and Sharad Bhausaheb Kalaskar to life imprisonment for murder and imposed a fine of ₹5 lakh. Additional Sessions Judge Prabhakar P. Jadhav observed that while the two convicts …

Not just a case of shoot and run
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Not just a case of shoot and run

Hindustan Times  

A special court in Pune convicted two men for the 2013 murder of Narendra Dabholkar, a physician and rationalist, who campaigned against religious superstitions, Friday. The court, however, acquitted three others, including Sharadchandra Tawade, who CBI named as the “main conspirator”, for want of evidence. The probe alleged that all five persons were linked to Santan Sanstha, a Hindutva outfit, …

Special court sentences two to life imprisonment, acquits three in Dabholkar murder case
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Special court sentences two to life imprisonment, acquits three in Dabholkar murder case

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: A Pune sessions court on Friday convicted two and acquitted three accused persons in the 11-year-old murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar. The remaining three accused persons — Dr Virendrasinh Tawade, Sanjeev Punalekar and his aide Vikram Bhave — were acquitted for insufficient evidence against them. In June 2016, the CBI arrested ENT surgeon Dr. Virendrasinh Tawde, who was linked …

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court acquits 3 accused, 2 others sent to life imprisonment
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court acquits 3 accused, 2 others sent to life imprisonment

Live Mint  

A Special Court in Pune on Friday acquitted three accused including Virendrasinh Tawde, Sanjeev Punalekar and Vikram Bhave in the activist Narendra Dabholkar murder case, ANI reported. Besides this, the court also sent the other two accused — Sachin Andure and Sharad Kalaskar sent to life imprisonment for allegedly killing Narendra Dabholkar in Pune on August 20, 2013. Narendra Dabholkar, …

Main accused in BJP activist's murder arrested after 2-year hunt: NIA sources
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Main accused in BJP activist's murder arrested after 2-year hunt: NIA sources

India Today  

Nearly two years after the murder of Karnataka BJP Yuva Morcha member Praveen Nettaru, the main accused was arrested by a team of the National Investigation Agency on Friday, sources said. According to the NIA chargesheet, Nettaru was killed with sharp weapons as part of the PFI's agenda to create fear among members of one community and create communal hatred …

After six years, arrests made in Jayesh Khude’s murder case
9 months, 3 weeks ago

After six years, arrests made in Jayesh Khude’s murder case

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After six years of investigation, the Local Crime Branch of Raigad cracked a case, leading to the arrest of two men in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Jayesh Kashinath Khude in 2018. Six years later, assistant police inspector Sandeep Poman received a tip-off, leading to the arrest of Omkar Sunil Shinde, 25, an estate agent from Khalapur. Interestingly, …

‘Pansare’s murder was not that of an individual but an idea’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Pansare’s murder was not that of an individual but an idea’

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: “Had the government taken Narendra Dabholkar’s murder seriously, Govind Pansare wouldn’t have been killed.” This was the belief expressed by those who have been following the case, at a meeting held by the Communist Party of India to commemorate nine years of Govind Pansare’s assassination. Pansare’s best-selling book ‘Shivaji kon hota’ was key to his killing, said the speakers, …

Family lawyer claims comrade Govind Pansare was killed because of his book on Shivaji
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Family lawyer claims comrade Govind Pansare was killed because of his book on Shivaji

India Today  

On the eve of the 9th anniversary of the fatal shooting of comrade Govind Pansare, an advocate representing his family told the Bombay High Court that he was targeted because he authored the book "Shivaji Kon Hota". Referring to the 70-page book published in 2000, Advocate Abhay Nevagi, representing the Pansare family, stated on Thursday, "The only reason why he …

2 men murdered in Delhi in separate incidents
11 months ago

2 men murdered in Delhi in separate incidents

Hindustan Times  

Two men were murdered in two separate incidents reported from Kusumpur Pahadi near Vasant Vihar in south Delhi and Rohtak Road in Punjabi Bagh area in West Delhi between Monday and Tuesday mornings, police said. Police said a suspect has been arrested in the murder case of Kusumpur Pahadi while the other case remained unsolved till late Tuesday morning. A …

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder
11 months, 2 weeks ago

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: A court in the Alappuzha district of Kerala on Saturday found 15 accused guilty in the brutal murder of BJP OBC morcha state secretary chief Ranjeet Sreenivasan in December 2021. The prosecution whose hearing got over on Saturday, sought maximum punishment for the accused since they have been found guilty of the heinous crime. The accused; Naisam, Ajmal, Anoop, …

NIA arrests key suspect in Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi's murder after raids at over 30 locations
1 year ago

NIA arrests key suspect in Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi's murder after raids at over 30 locations

India TV News  

Rajasthan: A key suspect in the murder case of Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, Ashok Kumar, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan on Wednesday. His questioning exposed his suspicious role in the case and also revealed his association with the notorious gangster Rohit Godara, an accused in the case, who had allegedly motivated the two …

'Can cause significant damage...': Indian-American lawmakers on Pannun foiled murder plot
1 year ago

'Can cause significant damage...': Indian-American lawmakers on Pannun foiled murder plot

India TV News  

Indian-American lawmakers in the US Congress on Friday expressed concern over the indictment of the Indian national in the alleged murder plot against designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and called on the Modi government to properly investigate the matter, otherwise, it can "significantly damage" the India-US partnership. US Representatives Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna, Raja Krishnamoorthi and Shri …

Police detain 3 accused in Karni Sena chief murder case
1 year ago

Police detain 3 accused in Karni Sena chief murder case

Live Mint  

In a joint operation with the Rajasthan Police, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has apprehended three individuals, including the primary suspects Rohit Rathore and Nitin Fauji, in connection with the Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case. As reported by ANI, citing Delhi Police, “Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case | In a joint operation with Rajasthan Police, Crime Branch of Delhi Police …

Karni Sena chief's murder: 2 shooters, 1 associate arrested for killing Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi from Chandigarh
1 year ago

Karni Sena chief's murder: 2 shooters, 1 associate arrested for killing Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi from Chandigarh

Hindustan Times  

In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police Crime Branch along with the Rajasthan Police has arrested three men, including two shooters, from Chandigarh for their alleged role in the killing of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, news agency PTI reported. A team of the Delhi Police Crime Branch, in a joint operation with the Rajasthan Police, …

How shooters were roped in to kill Karni Sena chief: Murder plot revealed
1 year ago

How shooters were roped in to kill Karni Sena chief: Murder plot revealed

India Today  

The Delhi Police Crime Branch and Rajasthan Police, in a joint operation on Saturday night, arrested the two shooters involved in the killing of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi. During the interrogation, Nitin Fauji confessed to the police that the murder was carried out on the directions of Rohit Godara, the most-wanted gangster and arms dealer …

Sukhdev Gogamedi murder case: Delhi Police Crime Branch detains three, including key accused
1 year ago

Sukhdev Gogamedi murder case: Delhi Police Crime Branch detains three, including key accused

India TV News  

The Delhi Police Crime Branch, in collaboration with the Rajasthan Police, has detained three individuals, including the primary suspects, from Chandigarh in connection with the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, as announced by the Delhi police on Sunday. The incident occurred on December 5 when Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was fatally shot at his residence in …

Karni Sena chief's murder: 2 shooters, 1 associate arrested in late-night operation
1 year ago

Karni Sena chief's murder: 2 shooters, 1 associate arrested in late-night operation

India Today  

Two shooters and one associate involved in the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi were arrested from Chandigarh in a late-night joint operation by Delhi Crime Branch and Rajasthan Police. Dinesh MN, who is the head of the Special Investigation Team, confirmed the late-night operation to India Today TV and said Head of the special investigation …

One held for murder of Bajrang Dal man in Sohna
1 year, 4 months ago

One held for murder of Bajrang Dal man in Sohna

Hindustan Times  

A special investigation team of the Gurugram police arrested a man on Wednesday night for his alleged involvement in the murder of Pradeep Kumar Sharma, a member of the Bajrang Dal, in Sohna in the aftermath of the Nuh communal clashes on July 31. Pradeep Kumar Sharma, a member of the Bajrang Dal, was killed in Sohna in the aftermath …

Murders Of Govind Pansare,Narendra Dabholkar, MM Kalburgi & Gauri Lankesh Interconnected : Dabholkar's Daughter Tells Supreme Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Murders Of Govind Pansare,Narendra Dabholkar, MM Kalburgi & Gauri Lankesh Interconnected : Dabholkar's Daughter Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, resumed its hearing on a plea challenging the Bombay High Court’s refusal to continue monitoring the case relating to the murder of anti-superstition crusader Narendra Dabholkar. Secondly, even perfunctory evidence indicated that the murders of Govind Pansare, Dr. Narendra Dabholkar, Professor MM Kalburgi, and Gauri …

Govind Pansare murder accused Sachin Andure seeks bail from Bombay High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Govind Pansare murder accused Sachin Andure seeks bail from Bombay High Court

India Today  

Sachin Andure, one of the accused in the Comrade Govind Pansare murder case, has filed a bail plea with the Bombay High Court. READ | Kolhapur court frames charges against 10 accused in Comrade Govind Pansare murder case On February 16, 2015, Pansare and his wife Uma were returning home from their morning walk in the Samrat Nagar area of …

Three more suspects held in Sohna farmhouse murder case
1 year, 5 months ago

Three more suspects held in Sohna farmhouse murder case

Hindustan Times  

More than three months after a man was allegedly beaten to death outside a farmhouse on Sohna-Palwal Road, police arrested a notorious criminal and his two associates for the murder. Three more suspects held in Sohna farmhouse murder case Investigators said the arrested suspects were identified as Rohit alias Akki, Amit Basla and Vishal alias Sunnat. “On their input, Vishal …

Karnataka: Three, including main accused, arrested for killing CEO & MD of private firm in Bengaluru
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka: Three, including main accused, arrested for killing CEO & MD of private firm in Bengaluru

India TV News  

Bengaluru double murder: In a latest update to the double murder case in Bengaluru, three men including the main accused were arrested on Wednesday. This comes a day after a report of the gruesome murder of two senior executives of a private firm surfaced. According to the information received, Amruthahalli police arrested three people involved in the murder of the …

Man nabbed in murder case after 11 years in Faridabad
1 year, 8 months ago

Man nabbed in murder case after 11 years in Faridabad

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: After dodging police for 11 years, a man accused of murder was arrested in Faridabad’s Ballabhgarh on Friday, police said. Gurugram, India-April 08, 2023: A Faridabad police team arrested a 42-year-old man who had been allegedly absconding in a murder case for the last 11 years was finally arrested in Delhi’s Dwarka, in Gurugram, India, on Saturday, 08 April …

Maha govt withdraws plea on cancellation of bail for Pansare murder accused in Bombay HC
1 year, 9 months ago

Maha govt withdraws plea on cancellation of bail for Pansare murder accused in Bombay HC

India Today  

In view of additional evidence found by investigators in the comrade Govind Pansare murder case, the Maharashtra government will file a fresh application before the trial court in Kolhapur, seeking cancellation of bail for prime accused Virendra Tawade, Chief Public Prosecutor Aruna Pai told the Bombay high court on Tuesday. The state decided to withdraw its application from the high …

Coimbatore murder | Three more arrested
1 year, 10 months ago

Coimbatore murder | Three more arrested

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore City Police on Wednesday arrested three more persons for their alleged involvement in the daylight retaliatory killing of G. Gokul, 25, a murder case accused, on a busy lane near the Combined Court Complex at Gopalapuram on Monday. The police produced Gowtham alias Hari, Soundar, Arunkumar, Surya and Daniel before the third judicial magistrate court on Wednesday evening. …

Maha police says there is fresh material against Tawade in Pansare murder case
1 year, 11 months ago

Maha police says there is fresh material against Tawade in Pansare murder case

India Today  

The Maharashtra police has told the Bombay High Court that it has got some "fresh material" against Dr Virendrasinh Tawade, an accused in the Comrade Govind Pansare murder case, and so they need time to decide their next course of legal action. READ | Bombay High Court to continue monitoring probe into Govind Pansare murder case Additional Public Prosecutor Prajakta …

Bombay High Court to continue monitoring probe into Govind Pansare murder case
1 year, 11 months ago

Bombay High Court to continue monitoring probe into Govind Pansare murder case

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has said it will continue monitoring the investigation pertaining to the Comrade Govind Pansare murder case. The bench was hearing a petition filed by three accused in the case, through Advocate Subhash Jha, opposing the continuous monitoring of the investigation. READ | Kolhapur court frames charges against 10 accused in Comrade Govind Pansare murder case The …

Bombay HC raps Maha govt for prosecution's laxity in Pansare murder accused's bail cancellation case
2 years, 2 months ago

Bombay HC raps Maha govt for prosecution's laxity in Pansare murder accused's bail cancellation case

India Today  

Coming down hard on the Maharashtra government for delaying the hearing of their own plea against an accused in comrade Govind Pansare's murder case, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said the state should have shown some urgency. The bench of Justice SV Kotwal was hearing a plea filed by the Maharastra government against Virendra Tawde who was arrested in …

Political leader’s brother arrested by STF in Sukhbir Khatana murder case
2 years, 3 months ago

Political leader’s brother arrested by STF in Sukhbir Khatana murder case

Hindustan Times  

Haryana special task force officials on Thursday said they arrested the brother of a political leader on Wednesday night from his residence in Sohna for his alleged involvement in the murder of former Sohna marketing committee vice-chairman Sukhbir Khatana on September 1. STF IG B Satheesh Balan said that the murder was a fallout of political rivalry and the suspect, …

Five SDPI cadres among 11 arrested for attacks on BJP, RSS workers’ properties across Tamil Nadu
2 years, 3 months ago

Five SDPI cadres among 11 arrested for attacks on BJP, RSS workers’ properties across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The police on Sunday arrested 11 persons, including five members of the Social Democratic Party of India, in connection with Molotov cocktail attacks on the properties of BJP and RSS functionaries in different parts of the State since Thursday night. In Salem, the police said the accused persons hurled the bottle around 1.45 a.m. at the house of Mr. Rajan, …

Three More Witnesses Examined in Gauri Lankesh Murder Trial
2 years, 4 months ago

Three More Witnesses Examined in Gauri Lankesh Murder Trial

News 18  

Three more witnesses, including two policemen, were examined in the Gauri Lankesh murder trial at the special court for Karnataka Control of Organised Crime on Thursday. Police inspector Shiva Reddy, who arrived at the murder scene was examined by the special public prosecutor and also questioned by the defence. Reddy took Parashuram Waghmore, the accused shooter who pulled the trigger …

Praveen Nettaru murder case: Karnataka police arrests three persons
2 years, 4 months ago

Praveen Nettaru murder case: Karnataka police arrests three persons

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka police on Thursday arrested three persons in connection with the murder of the Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru. The police have arrested seven persons in connection with this case already, however, senior officers identified the three men arrested on Thursday, as the assailants who carried out the murder. Praveen Nettaru, a zilla BJP Yuva Morcha committee …

'Killed Gustakh Medical Guy': Arrest of Two More for Amravati Murder Reveals Sinister Plot - News18
2 years, 5 months ago

'Killed Gustakh Medical Guy': Arrest of Two More for Amravati Murder Reveals Sinister Plot - News18

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency has arrested two more people in connection with the murder of pharmacist Umesh Kolhe, who ran a medical shop, in Maharashtra’s Amravati. CNN-News18 has accessed the inside track of investigation into the grisly murder which, according to police, was perpetrated as Kolhe shared a post supporting suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s controversial remarks about Prophet Mohammad. …

NIA arrests two more in murder of pharmacist Umesh Kolhe
2 years, 5 months ago

NIA arrests two more in murder of pharmacist Umesh Kolhe

The Hindu  

The National Investigation Agency arrested two more accused in connection with the murder of a pharmacist Umesh Kolhe, who circulated objectionable Whatsapp posts on Prophet Muhammad made by Bharatiya Janata Party’s suspended spokesperson, Nupur Sharma. As per the press release by the central agency, the arrested accused are criminal associates of earlier arrested accused persons, namely Irfan Shaikh, Shoaib Khan, …

Govind Pansare murder probe transferred to Maha Anti Terrorism Squad
2 years, 5 months ago

Govind Pansare murder probe transferred to Maha Anti Terrorism Squad

India Today  

Bombay High Court has said that it is transferring the investigation in the Comrade Govind Pansare murder case to the Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad but it also said that it wanted some officers of the CID Special Investigation Team to be part of this new team “for continuity.” During the last hearing, senior lawyer Ashok Mundargi appearing for CID SIT …

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