assassination

This marked the first time the Indian government has been directly implicated in an alleged assassination attempt on a dissident.

Lowe strongly denies all the claims, saying "there is no credible evidence against me" and says he is the victim of "a political assassination because I dared to question Nigel Farage".

A journalist targeted by a Russian spy ring said it had a list of "assassination methods" to kill him that was "beyond any imagination".

A thorn in the side of Russian intelligence services, he was observed in Bulgaria meeting with an arms trader who had been the victim of an assassination attempt Grozev linked to the Russian state.

On Monday Millwall said reporting of the incident "contributed to an unwarranted character assassination" of Roberts.