The main accused in the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, including Parashuram Waghmore and Manohar Yadve, were garlanded and facilitated by Shri Ram Sene activists in Vijayapura, Karnataka, after they were granted bail. Sixteen of the 18 accused in the case are now out on bail, with the Bengaluru sessions court granting bail to eight accused on October 9.
Gauri Lankesh was shot dead outside her home in Bengaluru on September 5, 2017. The accused were part of a larger conspiracy involving Hindutva extremists, and their bail has sparked widespread outrage. Actor Prakash Raj, a close friend of Lankesh, condemned the decision, saying, “Bail is the Rule, only for murderers and rapists in this country.”
[news_related_post]The case has raised concerns about the justice system’s ability to hold perpetrators accountable. Netizens have expressed their dismay, and many have questioned the granting of bail to the accused. For more information on this developing story, you may want to check online news sources for updates.