Stolen lands
Pursuing Shashikant Warishe's work on an oil refinery project in India
One year ago, journalist Shashikant Warishe was killed in a village in western India. Forbidden Stories and The Indian Express pursued his work on suspicious land dealings.
We obtained documents connecting Warishe’s accused killer, Pandharinath Amberkar, to an oil refinery project, and revealed land speculation involving Indian politicians and bureaucrats.
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