Veteran journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh silenced with bullets
Express News Service
On Tuesday evening, Gauri left office at 7:30 p.m and upon reaching her home at 8 pm, two bike-borne men shot at her four times, killing the journalist on the spot, the police said. (EPS | Vinod Kumar)A few hours after Gauri's murder, protests erupted outside her residence in Rajarajeshwari Nagar late on Tuesday night. (EPS | Vinod Kumar)After hearing about the tragic incident, M Kavitha Lankesh, sister of Gauri Lankesh, arrived with her daughter at the slain journalist's residence at RR Nagar in Bengaluru. (EPS | Vinod Kumar)Police control the public at the RR Nagar where Gauri was gunned down by assailants. (EPS | Vinod Kumar)Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy and Police Commissioner arrive at the residence of Gauri Lankesh where she was killed on Tuesday. (EPS | Vinod Kumar)Gauri's younger brother, Film Director Indrajith Lankesh at the Victoria Hospital Mortuary in Bengaluru on Tuesday. (EPS | S Manjunath)A few of the Gowri Lankesh's relatives and friends at the Victoria Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday. (EPS | S Manjunath)SFI, DYSF and other progressive condemn the murder of Gauri Lankesh at the Corporation Circle in Bengaluru on Tuesday. (EPS | S Manjunath)Journalist unions in Chennai stage a protest condemning the murder of Gauri Lankesh at Bengaluru on Wednesday. (EPS | Ashwin Prasath)Artists protests against the killing of Gauri Lankesh in front of Bengaluru Town Hall, holding banners that read 'I am also Gauri'. (EPS | Nagesh Polali)New Delhi-based journalists and JNU students stage protest outside press club against Gauri's killing on Wednesday. (EPS | Shekhar Yadav)Journalists take out a protest rally against the murder of Gauri Lankesh, in Vijayawada. (EPS | P Ravindra Babu)
