In 2015 Vishwanath Shetty was allegedly murdered by Popular Front of India (PFI) activists.[1][2][3] The clash started during a rally by PFI. [4] Minister Kimmane Rathnakar gave 5 Lakh to his family. [5] According to police, Vishwanath was allegedly stabbed by PFI activists.[6] 56 people were arrested for violence after his murder in Gajanur village, and seven people were arrested for his murder.[7][8] Villagers of Gajanur accused PFI of attacking them.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Sood, Anusha Ravi (3 March 2022). "BJP vowed 'justice for Hindutva worker murders' in Karnataka. 3 yrs on, here's where cases stand". theprint.in. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Shivamogga: Mother of killed Hindu worker in penury, picks rags for survival". www.daijiworld.com.
  3. ↑ "People volunteer to repair house of communal clash victim in Shivamogga". 1 March 2022 – via www.thehindu.com.
  4. ↑ "Man dies as group attacks him after communal clash". Deccan Herald. 20 February 2015.
  5. ↑ P.m, Veerendra (21 February 2015). "Bolt from the blue for this family" – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. ↑ "Violence rips Shimoga, Section 144 imposed | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. ↑ "Prohibitory orders imposed in Shimoga after communal clash". 21 February 2015.
  8. ↑ "3 Arrested for Murder in Shivamogga". The New Indian Express.
  9. ↑ "Communal clash in Shivamogga: 56 held, more arrests likely". Deccan Herald. 21 February 2015.
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