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SC dismisses plea against bail granted to accused in Gauri Lankesh murder

It, however, said the trial court shall expeditiously conduct the trial and all the parties shall cooperate

SC dismisses plea against bail granted to accused in Gauri Lankesh murder
Updated On : 22 Aug 2024 | 1:45 PM IST

Siddaramaiah directs setting up special court to try Gauri Lankesh killing

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday directed officials to initiate measures to set up a special court to try the killings of Gauri Lankesh and M M Kalburgi for speedy disposal of the matters. The left-leaning Lankesh, a journalist was killed in September, 2017 here allegedly by the same gang which had shot dead famous litterateur Kalburgi 2 years earlier at his residence in Dharwad. In an administrative note, Siddaramaiah said Gauri's sister Kavitha Lankesh and Kalburgi's wife Umadevi and apprised him about the delay in the hearing of their case. As they demanded that a special court with a full time judge be set up to hear the case, the Chief Minister asked the Additional Chief Secretary dealing with internal administration to look into it for necessary action.

Siddaramaiah directs setting up special court to try Gauri Lankesh killing
Updated On : 06 Dec 2023 | 11:02 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: SC restores KCOCA charges against accused

Supreme Court restored charges under the Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act (KCOCA) against one of the accused in the journalist Gauri Lankesh murder case by setting aside the high court order

Gauri Lankesh murder: SC restores KCOCA charges against accused
Updated On : 22 Oct 2021 | 3:17 AM IST

One arrested in Gauri Lankesh murder case, to appear before court tomorrow

Lankesh, a left-leaning journalist, was shot dead on September 5, 2017 outside her house

One arrested in Gauri Lankesh murder case, to appear before court tomorrow
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 11:16 AM IST

SIT files charge sheet in Kalburgi case; Gauri Lankesh hitman named

SIT, probing the case, stated this in a charge sheet it filed in the district court of Hubballi-Dharwad on Saturday

SIT files charge sheet in Kalburgi case; Gauri Lankesh hitman named
Updated On : 17 Aug 2019 | 9:04 PM IST

Accused in Gauri Lankesh case conspirators in Dabholkar murder too: CBI

The court sent Digvekar and Bangera in CBI custody till September 10, while Andure was sent in judicial custody

Accused in Gauri Lankesh case conspirators in Dabholkar murder too: CBI
Updated On : 01 Sep 2018 | 9:27 PM IST

How a pistol helped CBI establish link in Dabholkar, Gauri Lankesh killings

Apart from the connect established in the killing of Gauri Lankesh and Narendra Dabholkar, a link has also been established with the Nalasopara explosives case

How a pistol helped CBI establish link in Dabholkar, Gauri Lankesh killings
Updated On : 27 Aug 2018 | 8:31 AM IST

Muthalik compares Gauri Lankesh's murder with 'dog's death', sparks row

Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to respond each time a "dog dies in Karnataka", Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik asked

Muthalik compares Gauri Lankesh's murder with 'dog's death', sparks row
Updated On : 18 Jun 2018 | 2:17 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: Muthalik says no link between Sri Ram Sene, Waghmare

SIT has summoned Rakesh Math, the Vijayapura district president of fringe right-wing outfit Sri Ram Sene, for questioning

Gauri Lankesh murder: Muthalik says no link between Sri Ram Sene, Waghmare
Updated On : 16 Jun 2018 | 5:35 PM IST

SIT to conduct narco test on Gauri Lankesh murder accused KT Naveen Kumar

Naveen was caught by the crime wing of the state police's central crime branch on February 18

SIT to conduct narco test on Gauri Lankesh murder accused KT Naveen Kumar
Updated On : 12 Mar 2018 | 11:01 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder case: Accused sent to SIT custody for five days

Based on certain clues provided by him, the SIT took him into custody for further questioning and investigation

Gauri Lankesh murder case: Accused sent to SIT custody for five days
Updated On : 09 Mar 2018 | 5:48 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: 37-year-old taken into custody by SIT for questioning

Kumar, who hails from Birur town in Chikmagalur district, about 250km west from here, was booked by the city police on February 19

Gauri Lankesh murder: 37-year-old taken into custody by SIT for questioning
Updated On : 03 Mar 2018 | 9:13 AM IST

37-year-old man held for questioning in Gauri Lankesh murder case

Suspect hails from Birur town in Chikkamagaluru district

37-year-old man held for questioning in Gauri Lankesh murder case
Updated On : 02 Mar 2018 | 9:45 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: Rajnath slams Karnataka govt for not nabbing killers

Said, 'We will conduct a thorough probe into her murder and bring the culprits to book if our party is voted to power'

Gauri Lankesh murder: Rajnath slams Karnataka govt for not nabbing killers
Updated On : 18 Dec 2017 | 11:12 AM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT extracts enlarged picture of suspect on recce

A police officer, who is part of the team, confirmedthat the picture had been extracted from one of the two video clips they had obtained from a CCTV camera

Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT extracts enlarged picture of suspect on recce
Updated On : 17 Oct 2017 | 11:31 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: Karnataka SIT releases sketches, video of suspects

The police didn't confirm if the weapons used in the murder of writer M M Kalburgi and Lankesh were similar

Gauri Lankesh murder: Karnataka SIT releases sketches, video of suspects
Updated On : 14 Oct 2017 | 1:47 PM IST

SIT probing Gauri Lankesh case has got clues, gathering evidence: Minister

He also added that if there are no proper evidence when we file a charge sheet at the court

SIT probing Gauri Lankesh case has got clues, gathering evidence: Minister
Updated On : 02 Oct 2017 | 7:32 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT quizzes gangster-turned-journalist Agni Sreedhar

The SIT had earlier questioned author and historian Vikram Sampath in connection with Lankesh's killing

Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT quizzes gangster-turned-journalist Agni Sreedhar
Updated On : 19 Sep 2017 | 8:37 PM IST

BJP slaps legals notice on Guha for linking RSS with Gauri Lankesh murder

For allegedly linking the Sangh Parivar with the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh

BJP slaps legals notice on Guha for linking RSS with Gauri Lankesh murder
Updated On : 11 Sep 2017 | 9:58 PM IST

Freedom of expression isn't belief in hate speech

PM's silence on why he continues to follow certain Twitter users is distressing

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Updated On : 10 Sep 2017 | 11:07 PM IST