Hindu Yuva Sena member K.T Naveen Kumar was arrested in the murder case of journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead by unidentified men at Bengaluru outside her house on 5th September last year. Kumar was arrested by Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday.
Kumar has been arrested under Sections 302 (murder), 120b (Criminal Conspiracy), 118 (Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or life imprisonment and 35 (act done with criminal intent and knowledge) of Indian Penal Code.