This is how Gauri Lankesh's ex-husband Chidananda Rajaghatta reacted to the murder

Published : Sep 06, 2017, 02:51 PM ISTUpdated : Mar 31, 2018, 06:52 PM IST
This is how Gauri Lankesh's ex-husband Chidananda Rajaghatta reacted to the murder

Synopsis

Gauri Lankesh was married to Chidanand Rajghatta the foreign opinion columnist They got divorced later but remained good friends Here is how Rajghatta expressed his condolences over the murder of Gauri Lankesh on the Facebook

Here is how ex-husband and a friend Chidanand Rajghatta reacted to the murder of Gauri Lankesh on his Facebook.



Chidanand Rajghatta and Gauri Lankesh knew each other for decades before getting into the wedlock. They were schoolmates and then colleagues too. Sources say that they were married before 1980 and were in a relationship for an unknown period. However, the couple got divorced later. But they remained best of friends. These posts are a witness to this fact.

Chidanand Rajghatta currently works as a foreign opinion columnist and a United States liberal blogger for the Times of India. Whereas Gauri Lankesh was running the Gauri Lankesh Patrike, a tabloid, which was strong on views related to anti-social elements and opinionated on the happenings in the country.

ALSO READ: Murder conspiracy theories: Who killed Gauri Lankesh?

ALSO READ: Gauri Lankesh murder: India continues to be one of the most dangerous countries for journalists in the 

ALSO READ: Gauri Lankesh murder: 'We will kill you,' journalist had received death threat a month ago

 

PREV

Stay updated with the Breaking News Today and Latest News from across India and around the world. Get real-time updates, in-depth analysis, and comprehensive coverage of India News, World News, Indian Defence News, Kerala News, and Karnataka News. From politics to current affairs, follow every major story as it unfolds. Download the Asianet News Official App from the Android Play Store and iPhone App Store for accurate and timely news updates anytime, anywhere.

 

Recommended Stories

“From Flyer to Sleeper Coach”: Bengaluru Passenger Brings Mattress Amid IndiGo Delays, Video Goes Viral (Watch)
BEML Rolls Out Prototype Driverless Train For Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Pink Line