In India, Another Government Critic Is Silenced by Bullets
September 07, 2017  09:52
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The New York Times writes on Gauri Lankesh's murder:

Gauri Lankesh, one of India's most outspoken journalists, was walking into her house on Tuesday night. It was around 8. The night was warm. She was alone.

As she stepped through her gate, just feet from her front door, several gunshots rang out.

She was killed instantly in what political opposition officials say appears to be yet another assassination of an intellectual who publicly criticised India's governing party and the Hindu agenda it has pursued.

In recent years, at least three other anti-establishment activists have been silenced by bullets.

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