Gauri Lankesh's sister thinks there's only one suspect

September 08, 2017 11:37

Gauri Lankesh's sister Kavitha Lankesh has said she thinks only one group harboured a possible motive to kill the journalist: "Right-wing activists".

"Only one, I think. The Right-wing activists. Most of it she used to write about that," Kavitha said on being asked which group - Maoists or Hindu Right-wing outfits - she thought was responsible for the death of her sister.

"The Naxalites had nothing to do with it, I think. She only tried to get them for discussions and live a mainstream life. I don't see how that can lead to a threat and kill her," Kavitha added. Read more

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