The SIT, which has so far arrested 16 people for the murder of Gauri Lankesh, said it did not find Sadhvi Pragya's involvement at any stage of its probe in the murder.
The SIT named an organised crime syndicate, allegedly inspired by a Sanatan Sanstha book, in its additional charge sheet filed before a court here recently.
While main elements behind terror module have been nabbed, more arrests will take place, including some professors & academicians who were part of the ring, it is learnt.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
It is one of the failures of our criminal justice system that closure can sometimes prove elusive for decades. Consider the Bhopal gas tragedy. However, while bowing one’s head respectfully to the families of the anti Sikh violence victims, unclear what this reopening of old cases will lead to in practical terms. It seems to be driven by politics more than a quest for justice. 2. The Editor once said that a few days after the 1984 violence ceased, when he met senior civil and police officials, there was a sense of shame, remorse, contrition. Many, including LG P G Gavai, were shunted out. We are becoming more coarse now.
It is one of the failures of our criminal justice system that closure can sometimes prove elusive for decades. Consider the Bhopal gas tragedy. However, while bowing one’s head respectfully to the families of the anti Sikh violence victims, unclear what this reopening of old cases will lead to in practical terms. It seems to be driven by politics more than a quest for justice. 2. The Editor once said that a few days after the 1984 violence ceased, when he met senior civil and police officials, there was a sense of shame, remorse, contrition. Many, including LG P G Gavai, were shunted out. We are becoming more coarse now.