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Purnima Sah, Sneha Mutha

Narendra Dabholkar murder case | Pune court convicts two, acquits three

 

After nearly three years of trial, a Pune court on Friday convicted two persons and acquitted three others in the murder of anti-superstition activist Narendra Achyut Dabholkar.  

Dabholkar, 67, a well-known social activist, writer and rationalist, was shot dead on August 20, 2013, by two motorcycle-borne assailants on the Omkareshwar bridge near Pune’s Shanivar Peth area when he was out on a morning walk.

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