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Nearly seven years after Mumbai journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was shot dead in surburban Mumbai, a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Wednesday convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the case.
According to the prosecution, Dey was shot on the orders of gangster Chhota Rajan, who was allegedly instigated by another journalist, Jigna Vora, who worked with a different newspaper at the time. The court tried 11 people in the case.
Crime journalist Dey was shot dead on June 11, 2011, when he was on his way home in Powai.
Prasanta Patnaik