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410:. In November 2014, the Congress-led Karnataka government appointed Gauri as a member of a committee aimed at convincing the Naxalites to give up violence and surrender. However, a delegation of BJP leaders accused her of being a Naxalite sympathiser and demanded her removal from the committee. The chief minister
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323:. On 15 February, Indrajit held a press conference, where he accused Gauri of promoting Naxalism through the paper. Gauri held a separate press conference where she denied the accusation and stated that her brother was opposed to her social activism. Gauri subsequently started her own Kannada weekly called
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were widely criticized. The state police chief, R. K. Dutta, refused to suggest any possible suspects without investigation. BJP leaders criticised the
Congress-led state government for allegedly failing to protect the lives of Gauri and other writers like Kalburgi. Protests over her death took place
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Gauri stated that the BJP leaders had managed to cover their tracks by reaching a compromise with the jeweler; she refused to disclose her source for the corruption allegations against them. She also described the court verdict as a temporary setback and declared that she would challenge it in the
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Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder case detained two suspects, whom they also suspected of being involved in the murders of Dabholkar and Kalburgi. In June 2018, the SIT stated that Parashuram Waghmore had confessed to the murder: he claimed that he was told to kill
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attack on policemen, approved by Gauri, was published in the magazine. On 13 February, Indrajit (who was the paper's proprietor and publisher) withdrew the report, alleging that it favored the Naxals. On 14 February, Indrajit filed a police complaint against Gauri, accusing her of stealing a
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issued an arrest warrant for Gauri after she failed to appear before the court and did not respond to earlier warrants. The police detained her and produced her before the court on 1 October 2016. She was released on bail after furnishing a personal bond of
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14,000 or US$ 170 in 2023), the court also sentenced her to six months imprisonment. Her co-accused, Devanand
Jagapur, was acquitted by the same court. The same court granted her anticipatory bail, however, which made her avoid prison time.
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someone to save his religion, and that he did not know who the victim was. In
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Gauri stated that she was being targeted for her left-leaning political views, as the BJP leaders did not sue other local dailies who had published the same allegations. Gauri moved the case to the
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Beginning in 2001, differences developed between Gauri and
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divorced after five years of marriage; she remained single after the separation. Although she lived alone and did not have any children, she considered the activists
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Joshi and threatened to approach the police should Joshi refuse to help him. Gauri later said that the article was based on "sources within the BJP".
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computer, printer, and scanner from the publication's office. Gauri filed a counter-complaint, accusing
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suits against Gauri. In Dushi's case, she was a co-accused with Devanand Jagapur, the writer of the article.
2007:"In the age of false news: A journalist, a murder, and the pursuit of an unfinished investigation in India"
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pursued Lankesh’s work on fake news and explored new leads in her murder case" as part of the case series
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When their father P. Lankesh died, Gauri and her younger brother Indrajit visited Mani, the publisher of
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city decided to celebrate Gauri Lankesh Day on September 5 to commemorate her on her death anniversary.
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television channel in Delhi. By this time, she had spent 16 years of her life as a journalist.
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1456:"State Funeral, Candlelight Vigils For Journalist Gauri Lankesh Amid Outrage Over Her Murder"
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1789:"Gauri Lankesh's death: Cops hunt for killers, Bengaluru on high alert"
1759:"India's Modi Criticized for Following Twitter Feed Tied to Nasty Post"
1482:"Gauri Lankesh murder: Journalist's 'adopted' children mourn her death"
1278:"Gauri Lankesh: 'Modi Bhakts and the Hindutva brigade want me in jail'"
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for the public to pay tribute. She was buried in accordance with
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family on 29 January 1962. Her father was the poet-journalist
1988:"Canadian city to celebrate Gauri Lankesh Day on September 5"
1880:"I killed Gauri Lankesh to save my religion: Waghmore to SIT"
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when the latter became a media advisor to the BJP during the
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on 6 September, after her body was kept for a few hours at
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reported that several accounts followed by prime minister
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in Bangalore. Later, she moved to Delhi with her husband,
1733:"Gauri Lankesh: Indian journalist shot dead in Bangalore"
1577:"Senior journalist Gauri Lankesh shot dead at her house"
1434:"'Gauri never preached violence,' recalls family friend"
1035:"Activist Gauri Lankesh shot dead at her Bengaluru home"
1948:"Gauri Lankesh Murder Trial: 3 More Witnesses Examined"
860:"Gauri Lankesh honoured with Anna Politkovskaya Award"
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1707:"Protest for justice over murdered Indian journalist"
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1974:"#IfWeDoNotRise: Gauri Lankesh's Legacy Lives On"
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382:. She had written about the wrongdoings of the
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1930:"Killing the Truth: the case of Gauri Lankesh"
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205:, Karnataka. She worked as an editor in
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223:. She was murdered outside her home in
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1133:Madhukar, Jayanthi (20 April 2014).
546:36,000 or US$ 430 in 2023).
343:'s alleged attempts to Hinduise the
239:Gauri Lankesh was born in a Kannada
1605:Shyam Prasad S (6 September 2017).
1374:Roy, Nilanjana (8 September 2017).
1276:Pande, Manisha (30 November 2016).
1084:Menon, Parvathi (6 December 2003).
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339:politics. In 2003, she opposed the
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347:shrine Guru Dattatreya Baba Budan
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1890:from the original on 16 June 2018
1541:Patel, Aakar (6 September 2017).
1454:Sharma, Maya (6 September 2017).
1010:"'Lankesh Patrike' family splits"
417:Gauri was openly critical of the
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1298:Sen, Titash (11 December 2016).
1157:"A friendship of 35 years broke"
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219:, and ran her own weekly called
2159:Assassinated Indian journalists
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1928:Penny, Dale (19 January 2022).
1709:. BBC News. 12 September 2017.
1221:. News Laundry. 21 March 2015.
803:in the documentary mini-series
637:compared the murder to that of
528:Judicial Magistrate First Class
512:Joshi and Dushi filed separate
378:Gauri was known for advocating
1878:Kalkod, Rajiv (16 June 2018).
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486:Defamation conviction in 2016
215:weekly started by her father
2134:Women writers from Karnataka
1681:. India Today. 17 June 2018.
1407:International Business Times
1327:"Gauri Lankesh granted bail"
779:विवेक धारावाहिक Vivek Reason
526:In October 2016, the second
408:2014 Indian general election
331:Political views and ideology
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257:. She had two siblings,
229:Anna Politkovskaya Award
191:Anna Politkovskaya Award
957:"Who is Gauri Lankesh?"
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1332:The New Indian Express
1251:The New Indian Express
900:The Free Press Journal
459:practice in his novel
400:Bharatiya Janata Party
247:, who established the
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1086:"A communal campaign"
414:rejected the demand.
325:Gauri Lankesh Patrike
235:Early life and career
221:Gauri Lankesh Patrike
2169:Hate crimes in India
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846:Notes and references
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615:Rajarajeshwari Nagar
507:Member of Parliament
380:freedom of the press
225:Rajarajeshwari Nagar
141:Activist, journalist
2119:Indian rationalists
1994:. 2 September 2021.
1976:. Global Views 360.
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603:Shehla Rashid Shora
587:Chidanand Rajghatta
276:Chidanand Rajghatta
160:Chidanand Rajghatta
123:Cause of death
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866:. 5 October 2017.
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761:In popular culture
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661:Gauri was given a
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