मशहूर कन्नड़ वरिष्ठ पत्रकार गौरी लंकेश की बदमाशों ने घर में घुसकर दिनदहाड़े हत्या कर दी है. पत्रकार और सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता गौरी लंकेश को बंगलुरु स्थित राजा राजेश्वरी नगर में उनके आवास पर अज्ञात हमलावरों ने गोली मारी है
Saddened at the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru. Most unfortunate. Very alarming. We want justice
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) September 5, 2017
Shocked to hear that the brave Journalist-Activist Gauri Lankesh has been shot dead in Bengaluru. Culprits should be nabbed at the earliest. pic.twitter.com/PRe4jsAHW3
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@vijayanpinarayi) September 5, 2017
Shocked & deeply distressed at the murder of senior journalist @gaurilankesh . Shot dead in her own house in Bangalore.
— MadhuPurnima Kishwar (@madhukishwar) September 5, 2017
Shocked & angry – after Dabholkar, Pansare, Kalburgi, journalist @gaurilankesh bravely writing against Sangh, shot dead in Bengaluru
— Kavita Krishnan (@kavita_krishnan) September 5, 2017
Pansare, Kalburgi and now Gauri Lankesh!
Same pattern: shot by masked men
Same motive: Silence voices of dissent?
Same forces? https://t.co/CYrOMeuTgX— Yogendra Yadav (@_YogendraYadav) September 5, 2017
Shocking & tragic! Brave journalist Gauri Lankesh who exposed the BJP has been shot dead in her home in Bangalore!https://t.co/bBl9wnHZJA
— Prashant Bhushan (@pbhushan1) September 5, 2017
Pansare, Kalburgi, Dabholkar, Lankesh, who is next? What is going on? Why haven’t the guilty been caught in previous cases? #GauriLankesh
— Rajdeep Sardesai (@sardesairajdeep) September 5, 2017
Shocked by the brutal killing of renowned Karnataka journalist Gauri Lankesh. Was our guest in the last elections. Sharp political mind. pic.twitter.com/zEFLrlV1rj
— Rahul Kanwal (@rahulkanwal) September 5, 2017
Shocking and blood curdling to hear about the murder of Gauri Lankesh. These monstrous criminals must be nailed n dealt with sternly
— Kiran Mazumdar Shaw (@kiranshaw) September 5, 2017
Killing of #GauriLankesh is not only tragic but terribly scary as well. Mere dissent or disagreement as a brave journalist cost her life.
— S lrfan Habib (@irfhabib) September 5, 2017
Numbed by news of Gauri Lankesh’s murder. She was gutsy, level-headed, defiant—everything we need in a journalist in these troubled times.
— Siddharth (@svaradarajan) September 5, 2017
The cold-blooded murder of Gauri Lankesh is reprehensible. Dabholkar, Pansare, Kalburgi – such murderous violence has an eerie pattern. https://t.co/4m0fBtMa4F
— Sitaram Yechury (@SitaramYechury) September 5, 2017
Gauri Lankesh intrepid journalist wedded to rationalism and social justice shot dead in her home.Seems Fanatics responsible Gauri zindabad
— subhashini ali (@SubhashiniAli) September 5, 2017
Shocked to hear of the assassination of @gaurilankesh. We strongly condemn this cowardly attack. Her courage will continue to inspire
— Congress (@INCIndia) September 5, 2017
Shocked to learn abt murder of tall progressive force & senior journalist Gauri Lankesh. Such cold blooded acts deserve highest condemnation
— CM of Karnataka (@CMofKarnataka) September 5, 2017
I have spoken with the DGP, and instructed him to ensure prompt and thorough investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
— CM of Karnataka (@CMofKarnataka) September 5, 2017
K’taka govt has 2 put its best people on the job,take support of all agencies 2 unearth the truth behind chilling murder of #GauriLankesh.
— Dinesh Gundu Rao (@dineshgrao) September 5, 2017
सर कलम होंगे अब यहाँ उनके,
जिनके मुँह में ज़ुबान बाकी है. #gaurilankesh की हत्या असहिष्णु प्रभुसत्ता के पतन का एक ओर उद्घोष है https://t.co/Olpcame4qR— Dr Kumar Vishvas (@DrKumarVishwas) September 5, 2017
When “intellectual” becomes an abuse, words are replied with bullets.
RIP #GauriLankesh.
— Shirish Kunder (@ShirishKunder) September 5, 2017
#gaurilankesh was murdered in cold blood. Her assassins are on the run. @CMofKarnataka‘s job to get to the bottom of this immediately.
— Chitra Subramaniam (@chitraSD) September 5, 2017
