Gauri Lankesh Murder Accused Wins Jalna Civic Polls
Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the Gauri Lankesh murder case, has won municipal corporation elections in Jalna, Maharashtra, as an independent candidate.
Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the Gauri Lankesh murder case, has won municipal corporation elections in Jalna, Maharashtra, as an independent candidate.
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