'In our view, the connection between Ranjeet Soni’s murder and his use of the RTI Act to access information and expose alleged corruption or irregularities cannot be denied,' a fact-finding team has noted.
A month after 42-year-old RTI activist Ranjeet Soni was shot dead in a government office in Madhya Pradesh s Vidisha district, a fact-finding team of activists has released a report noting that Soni had been under severe pressure from local government contractors to stop his activities.
A month after 42-year-old RTI activist Ranjeet Soni was shot dead in a government office in Madhya Pradesh s Vidisha district, a fact-finding team of activists has released a report noting that Soni had been under severe pressure from local .
The action was taken after an FIR was lodged against 15 people including a BJP leader Varun Patel Rahuvanshi for disrupting the election process in the polling station number 143 of village Bankabedi.
According to the information, the police also detained contractor Aish Kumar Choubey, Jaswant Raghuvanshi and Naresh Sharma have been detained by the police over some old dispute with Ranjeet Soni.