SIT Intensifies Search for Culprits Behind Gauri Lankesh Murder Case

Bengaluru: Special Investigation Team (SIT) has intensified its search to nab the culprits behind the brutal murder of senior journalist, activist, Gauri Lankesh. Another group of 40 police officers have been has inducted to SIT to end its investigation in the very near future.

As many as 15 police officers have searched the residence and nearby areas of the deceased to gather clues inconnection with the case. The vehicles parked in public places including parks, pay parking locations and others are being checked by the officers for the past two to three days. The SIT has concentrated visuals of CCTV cameras installed in various parts of the city.

As many as 1,600 CCTV DVRs have been taken into custody by the SIT as part of their investigation and visuals of CCTV camera cameras installed at toll gates of the city are being checked, the sources said.