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Murders, drugs, arms, Sanatan Sanstha ‘a holy cow for cops’: Pansare family’s letter after HC direction

In a 68-page letter to the Maharashtra ATS, the family of slain rationalist Govind Pansare has submitted “evidence” from police documents to point to a strategic plan allegedly by the Hindutva outfit Sanatan Sanstha to kill rationalists and intellectuals in Maharashtra and Karnataka. It alleged negligence on part of investigators…

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The verdict in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case | Explained

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Special CBI Court sentences Dabholkar's murderers to life imprisonment, acquits masterminds due to lack of evidence - The Hindu explains.

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Murder and motive: on the Narendra Dabholkar murder case

Governments, also in Maharashtra and Karnataka, must show greater political will in combating threats to independent thinkers and activists

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Narendra Dabholkar murder case | Pune court convicts two, acquits three

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court convicts two in Dabholkar murder case, acquits three; Andure and Kalaskar sentenced to life imprisonment.

The Hindu

Supreme Court refuses to re-examine bail granted to accused in Dabholkar murder case

The Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to bail granted by the Bombay High Court to an accused in the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in 2013

The Hindu

Threat letters: Gauri Lankesh case accused had befriended the writer, say investigating agencies

The threat-letter writer, who harassed several prominent writers of the State for over a year, was finally arrested this September. It has now emerged that the accused, Shivaji Rao Jadhav, 41, from Davangere, was befriended by Sujith Kumar, who allegedly worked as a recruiter for the gang that allegedly killed…

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Nonreligious struggle to find their voice and place in Indian society and politics

Nones, or those unaffiliated with religion in India, account for less than 1% in a nation of 1.4 billion

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Central anti-superstition law need of the hour, say rationalists in Andhra Pradesh

Rationalists in Andhra Pradesh called for a stringent law to curb superstitious practices. APRA president sought a central law to tackle fraudulent practices in name of religion. CPI leader suggests life of slain social reformers be included in school textbooks. They welcomed Allahabad HC's ruling against occult rituals to treat…

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde says govt has taken serious note of threat to Sharad Pawar; Mumbai police registers FIR

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that the government has taken serious note of the death threat to NCP chief Sharad Pawar and he has given instructions for a probe.

The Times of India

Sharad Pawar issued death threat, CM takes serious note

Amid the death threat issued to NCP president Sharad Pawar on social media, the party appealed to its workers to maintain peace.

The Hindu

More people reading Narendra Dabholkar after murder, says his son

Dabholkar, Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti founder and anti-superstition crusader, was shot dead while on a morning walk in Pune in August 2013.

The Hindu

Seven years after Govind Pansare’s death, Bombay HC transfers case to ATS

Family members of Pansare sought the transfer of the probe from the Maharashtra government’s Special Investigation Team to the ATS

The Hindu

Maharashtra agrees to hand CPI leader Govind Pansare probe to ATS

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Monday expressed reservations after the state said it has no objection to the transfer of the probe into the February 2015 killing of CPI leader Govind Pansare to the anti-terrorism squad (ATS) and batted for continuity in investigation.

The Times of India

Dabholkar murder | Accused asked Hindutva activist to make pistol replica, arrange for bullets, says prosecution

Virendrasinh Tawde had asked Sanjay Sadvilkar, now a key prosecution witness, to arrange for bullets, code-named "chocolates", and make a pistol replica

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