Newsclick speaks with those closest to Gauri -- including her sister and Kannada film director Kavitha Lankesh, and columnist and activist Shivasundar.
Senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on 5 September 2017 in Bengaluru, India. Why have thousands come onto the streets to mourn the editor of Gauri Lankesh Patrike? Newsclick speaks with those closest to Gauri -- including her sister and Kannada film director Kavitha Lankesh, and columnist and activist Shivasundar. They speak of Gauri and what she stood for. They also correct some of the misinformation in the mainstream and social media channels.