CCTV footage show journalist Gauri Lankesh being shot by man wearing helmet Karnataka police on Wednesday recovered a CCTV footage outside slain journalist Gauri Lankesh’s house in Bengaluru that showed the unidentified assailant pumping bullets into her from a point blank range, media reports said. Lankesh, a Kannada journalist and staunch critic of hate politics was shot seven times on Tuesday night after she alighted from her car outside her house. A special investigation team has been ordered to probe her killing. Meanwhile, journalists and activists across the country across protested against the killing at various locations and asked the state and central governments to fasten the probe.  Lankesh whose remains were lowered to the grave in Chamrajpet, Bengaluru was given a 21-gun salute by the state police.  ______________________________________ SC directs Centre to take strict action against Gau-rakshaks The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked all states to...