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Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Bombay HC grants bail to convict Sharad Kalaskar

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Bombay HC grants bail to convict Sharad Kalaskar
Published on Apr 29, 2026 03:54 pm IST

Narendra Dabholkar killing: Family of rationalist moves HC against acquittal of three

Narendra Dabholkar killing: Family of rationalist moves HC against acquittal of three
Published on Aug 21, 2024 05:55 pm IST

Not just a case of shoot and run

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Narendra Dabholkar, founder of Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti (MANS), dedicated his life for eradication of social evils, religious superstition and caste system (HT FILE)
Published on May 13, 2024 12:46 am IST

Eleven years after the murder of Narendra Dabholkar, his legacy lives on

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Dr Dabholkar, while on a morning walk, was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants near Omkareshwar Bridge in Shaniwar Peth on August 20, 2013. (HT PHOTO)
Published on May 12, 2024 10:00 am IST

State to take cognisance of court observation in Dabholkar murder case: Fadnavis

The court, on Friday, came down heavily on the Pune police and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for failing to unearth the masterminds behind the crime. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 12, 2024 05:52 am IST

Narendra Dabholkar murder: How CBI, Maharashtra ATS cracked the case in 2018

Pune, India - August 19, 2019: Eve of the 6th Death anniversary candel march in Dr. Narendra Dabholkar at Vittal Ramji Shinde Bridge in Pune, India, on Monday, August 19, 2019. (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 11, 2024 02:56 pm IST

2 convicted of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar’s murder

Rationalist Narendra Dabholkar. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 10, 2024 08:24 pm IST

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: 2 accused convicted, 3 acquitted

Dr Dabholkar, was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants in Pune on August 20, 2013. (HT file)
Updated on May 10, 2024 01:57 pm IST

Court likely to pronounce verdict in Dabholkar murder case tomorrow

The order, if the court sticks to the date and delivers on May 10, will be just three days before 11 of Maharashtra’s constituencies including Pune, Ahmednagar, and Sambhajinagar go to polls in LS elections. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 09, 2024 04:42 am IST

Former CBI officer deposes before court in Dabholkar murder case

Dabholkar was shot dead by two people on August 20, 2013, on the Omkareshwar bridge in Pune city when he was on a morning walk. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Dabholkar murder case: Eye-witness identifies two shooters

Dr Narendra Dabholkar was gunned down by two motorcycle-riding attackers on August 20, 2013. (AP FILE)
Published on Mar 20, 2022 05:45 am IST

Accused made ‘extra-judicial confession’ in Dabholkar murder case, says lawyer

File photo: Dr Narendra Dabholkar. (PTI)
Updated on Sept 05, 2021 03:01 am IST

Hoping CBI won’t investigate Sushant’s case as it did Dabholkar murder: Pawar

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday took a swipe at the CBI over actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case being transferred to the central investigation agency by the Supreme Court.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 04:21 pm IST

Dabholkar murder case: Norwegian divers recover pistol from seabed

CBI) has recovered a pistol that may have been used in the killing from the Arabian Sea with the help of Norwegian deep-sea explorers and technology.
Updated on Mar 05, 2020 02:31 am IST

CBI seeks more time to look for weapon used in Dabholkar murder case

Protest demanding arrest of Dr Narendra Dabholkar’s murderer at VR Shinde bridge, near Balgandharva in Pune, India, on Tuesday, August 20, 2019.
Updated on Nov 22, 2019 03:59 pm IST

Rationalists’ murders:SIT takes three into custody for Govind Pansare’s murder

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Maharashtra State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested three people in connection with the murder of veteran CPI leader Govind Pansare
Updated on Sept 07, 2019 02:33 am IST

Pansare murder: SIT takes custody of three accused

Baddi and Mishkin were arrested by the Karnataka police SIT in connection with the 2017 murder of Lankesh, in July 2018.
Updated on Sept 07, 2019 01:09 am IST

Dabholkar’s Social boycott prevention movement grows in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Prohibition of People from Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act , 2016, took shape and was implemented in the state years after the killing of Narendra Dabholkar, a rationalist who initiated it.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 09:26 pm IST

6 years after Dabholkar’s murder, a look at the rationalist movement | Opinion

Like every year since 2013, a group of people—mostly activists – gather near Balgandharva auditorium in Pune demanding justice for rationalist Narendra Dabholkar.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 07:27 pm IST

As sea recedes, CBI will begin search for murder weapon in Dabholkar case

Sanathan Sanstha lawyer Sanjiv Punalekar, the alleged mastermind in the Dabholkar murder case, was granted conditional bail on July 5 by a special Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA ) court.
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 08:47 am IST

Foreign experts, divers to look for Dabholkar murder weapon in Thane creek, CBI tells court

Activist Narendra Dabholkar was killed in 2013.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 04:23 pm IST

‘Book accused in Nallasopara arms haul case under UAPA’: Public prosecutor Sunil Gonsalves

Public prosecutor Sunil Gonsalves said the group to which the accused belonged was also involved in the murders of Narendra Dabholkar, Govind Pansare, Gauri Lankesh and MM Kalburgi.
Updated on Jul 20, 2019 03:57 am IST

Alleged mastermind Sanjiv Punalekar granted bail in Dabholkar murder

Sanathan Sanstha lawyer Sanjiv Punalekar, the alleged mastermind in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case, was granted conditional bail on Friday by a special Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA ) court.
Published on Jul 05, 2019 11:46 pm IST

Pansare-Dabholkar murder case: HC raps CBI for not taking probe ahead

The Bombay high court (HC) on Thursday slammed investigating agencies for giving excuses and not taking the probe in the murder of activist Govind Pansare and rationalist Narendra Dabholkar forward.
Published on Jul 05, 2019 03:31 am IST

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: CBI says Sharad Kalaskar confessed to crime

Narendra Dabholkar
Updated on Jun 25, 2019 11:57 pm IST

Court should act within limits, says CM Fadnavis

The Bombay high court (HC) last month pulled up chief minister and senior bureaucrats over the slow pace of investigation into the murder of rationalists Govind Pansare and Narendra Dabholkar.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 04:41 am IST

Gauri Lankesh killing accused held for Govind Pansare’s shooting

A special team of the Maharashtra police Tuesday arrested right-wing activist Sharad Kalaskar in connection with the killing of veteran Communist leader Govind Pansare
Published on Jun 11, 2019 11:13 pm IST

Dabholkar case: CBI custody plea rejected

CBI’s plea to extend the custody of Sanatan Sanstha members was rejected by a local court on Tuesday.
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 02:56 pm IST

Sanjiv Gajanan Punalekar’s custody extended till June 4

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a forensic psychological assessment and forensic statement analysis on the accused advocate Sanjiv Gajanan Punalekar arrested in the murder of rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar.
Published on Jun 02, 2019 10:11 am IST