Rally held to protest delay in arresting Pansare’s killers

Aurangabad | Tuesday | 20th February, 2018

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Pansare’s killers still roaming free is a further embarrassment.”Police have recently said that the investigation into the murder of Pansare is moving on the right track and new evidence is coming to light. However, they refused to divulge details of the investigation. Aurangabad: Activists, on Tuesday, carried out a rally to protest delay in arresting the killers of rationalist Govind Pansare.The activists which included leftist leaders gathered at Kranti Chowk by 6.30 am and took part in a morning walk to Mahatma Phule Chowk as a symbolic gesture to protest the murder of Pansare.The rationalist was shot in Kolhapur on February 16, 2015 and succumbed to his injuries four days later.Leftist leader Ram Baheti said, “We have no words to condemn the delay in nabbing the killers even three years after it happened in broad daylight.”He added, “His murder soon after the killing of another rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, is a blot on the image of Maharashtra as a progressive state..