RTI activist Ranjeet Soni was shot dead in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal:
A Right to Information activist was shot dead on a busy road in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha town today, the police said.
Ranjeet Soni, the activist, was shot dead just 100 metres away from a police station in the city's Civil Lines neighbourhood.
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Police officer Sameer Yadav confirmed Mr Soni, 40, used to file RTI applications frequently and was an activist. He was shot in the head from close range.
A forensic team has gathered evidence from the site of the murder, including the spent bullet casing, the police said.
The police are looking at CCTV footage in the area.
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