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"Truth Prevailed": Wife of Lt Col Prasad Purohit On Malegaon Blasts Acquittal
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Lt Colonel Purohit was given a grand welcome at his society in Pune on Sunday. People showered him with petals, bursting crackers, and holding up posters that said 'welcome kaka,' expressing their gratitude for his return.
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"Bygones Are Bygones": Lt Col Prasad Purohit On Malegaon Blasts Acquittal
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nearly 17 years after a blast in Malegaon claimed six lives, a court acquitted all seven accused, including Lt Col Prasad Purohit, for the lack of "reliable and cogent evidence".
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Nonika Sharma
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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"No Place To Live": Malegaon Blast Accused Asks Court To Cancel Bail
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Sudhakar Chaturvedi, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has requested the Special NIA court to cancel his bail and to take him into custody again as he does not have an accommodation in Mumbai to attend day-to-day hearings in the trial.
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Another Witness Turns Hostile In Malegaon Blast Case, 30th So Far
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Another witness in the 2008 Malegaon blast case was declared hostile after he did not support the prosecution's case today.
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In Malegaon Blast Case, Indore-Based Witness Seeks Security Cover: Report
- Wednesday April 20, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
A key witness in the Malegaon blast case, in which Bhopal BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur is one of the accused, has sought security from Madhya Pradesh Police, expressing a threat to his life.
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Pragya Thakur, Other Malegaon Accused Told To Attend Court Once A Week
- Friday May 17, 2019
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP's Pragya Thakur and the six other accused in 2008 Malegaon blasthave been told to be present before the court at least once a week for the proceedings of the case, a special court in Mumbai said today. The court's remarks come on a day the saffron-clad politician is in the eye of a raging row over her remarks on Nathuram Ghodse who assassin...
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Pragya Singh "Shameful" Candidate Choice By BJP, Says Javed Akhtar
- Thursday May 2, 2019
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The award-winning screenwriter and lyricist said the nomination of Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, showed how little they thought of the people of Bhopal
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Pragya Thakur's Hemant Karkare Comment "Wrong": Devendra Fadnavis
- Saturday April 27, 2019
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the comments made by BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, against Mumbai terror attacks hero Hemant Karkare were "extremely wrong" and advised her to be "careful". Pragya Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, had said Hemant Karkare had died because of her curse, a sta...
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Hemant Karkare's Former Colleague To Fight Polls Against Pragya Thakur
- Thursday April 25, 2019
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
A former colleague of Hemant Karkare, the police officer who investigated the 2008 Malegaon blasts, has decided to contest the elections against Pragya Singh Thakur from Bhopal, an accused in the case, saying he was "hurt" by her comments on his former boss.
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Pragya Thakur Seeks Dismissal Of Plea Seeking To Bar Her From Elections
- Tuesday April 23, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, today dubbed the application seeking to bar her from contesting the Lok Sabha election as "frivolous" and moved with a "political agenda", and sought its dismissal by the special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai.
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Nominating Pragya Thakur "Absolutely Right Decision" Says Amit Shah
- Monday April 22, 2019
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
BJP chief Amit Shah today defended the party's decision to field Pragya Thakur, an accused in the Malegaon blasts case, as a Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal against Congress's Digvijaya Singh. The candidacy of the saffron-robed right-wing activist, who calls herself a Sadhvi (ascetic) has been challenged in court by the father of one of the six men...
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"Only Described My Torture": Pragya Thakur Denies Insulting 26/11 Hero
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur today denied making any defamatory comment against 26/11 hero Hemant Karkare, claiming that she was simply describing how she was "tortured" under the previous Congress government over her alleged involvement in the Malegaon blasts case.
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Elections 2019: "Proud" Of Babri Masjid Demolition, Says BJP's Pragya Thakur, Gets Notice
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
BJP candidate Pragya Thakur has been issued a notice -- her second in a day -- for her controversial remarks to a television channel in which she appeared to have supported the demolition of Babri Masjid.
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"Atrocious": Court Official Slams Pragya Thakur For Targeting 26/11 Hero
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain
A former public prosecutor in the Malegaon blast case has slammed BJP politician Pragya Thakur for claiming that she was tortured while being investigated by a team led by 26/11 hero Hemant Karkare for her alleged involvement in the incident.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Truth Prevailed": Wife of Lt Col Prasad Purohit On Malegaon Blasts Acquittal
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Lt Colonel Purohit was given a grand welcome at his society in Pune on Sunday. People showered him with petals, bursting crackers, and holding up posters that said 'welcome kaka,' expressing their gratitude for his return.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Bygones Are Bygones": Lt Col Prasad Purohit On Malegaon Blasts Acquittal
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nearly 17 years after a blast in Malegaon claimed six lives, a court acquitted all seven accused, including Lt Col Prasad Purohit, for the lack of "reliable and cogent evidence".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Nonika Sharma
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Place To Live": Malegaon Blast Accused Asks Court To Cancel Bail
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Sudhakar Chaturvedi, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has requested the Special NIA court to cancel his bail and to take him into custody again as he does not have an accommodation in Mumbai to attend day-to-day hearings in the trial.
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www.ndtv.com
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Another Witness Turns Hostile In Malegaon Blast Case, 30th So Far
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Another witness in the 2008 Malegaon blast case was declared hostile after he did not support the prosecution's case today.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Malegaon Blast Case, Indore-Based Witness Seeks Security Cover: Report
- Wednesday April 20, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
A key witness in the Malegaon blast case, in which Bhopal BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur is one of the accused, has sought security from Madhya Pradesh Police, expressing a threat to his life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pragya Thakur, Other Malegaon Accused Told To Attend Court Once A Week
- Friday May 17, 2019
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP's Pragya Thakur and the six other accused in 2008 Malegaon blasthave been told to be present before the court at least once a week for the proceedings of the case, a special court in Mumbai said today. The court's remarks come on a day the saffron-clad politician is in the eye of a raging row over her remarks on Nathuram Ghodse who assassin...
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www.ndtv.com
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Pragya Singh "Shameful" Candidate Choice By BJP, Says Javed Akhtar
- Thursday May 2, 2019
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The award-winning screenwriter and lyricist said the nomination of Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, showed how little they thought of the people of Bhopal
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www.ndtv.com
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Pragya Thakur's Hemant Karkare Comment "Wrong": Devendra Fadnavis
- Saturday April 27, 2019
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the comments made by BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, against Mumbai terror attacks hero Hemant Karkare were "extremely wrong" and advised her to be "careful". Pragya Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, had said Hemant Karkare had died because of her curse, a sta...
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www.ndtv.com
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Hemant Karkare's Former Colleague To Fight Polls Against Pragya Thakur
- Thursday April 25, 2019
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
A former colleague of Hemant Karkare, the police officer who investigated the 2008 Malegaon blasts, has decided to contest the elections against Pragya Singh Thakur from Bhopal, an accused in the case, saying he was "hurt" by her comments on his former boss.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pragya Thakur Seeks Dismissal Of Plea Seeking To Bar Her From Elections
- Tuesday April 23, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, today dubbed the application seeking to bar her from contesting the Lok Sabha election as "frivolous" and moved with a "political agenda", and sought its dismissal by the special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nominating Pragya Thakur "Absolutely Right Decision" Says Amit Shah
- Monday April 22, 2019
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
BJP chief Amit Shah today defended the party's decision to field Pragya Thakur, an accused in the Malegaon blasts case, as a Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal against Congress's Digvijaya Singh. The candidacy of the saffron-robed right-wing activist, who calls herself a Sadhvi (ascetic) has been challenged in court by the father of one of the six men...
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www.ndtv.com
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"Only Described My Torture": Pragya Thakur Denies Insulting 26/11 Hero
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur today denied making any defamatory comment against 26/11 hero Hemant Karkare, claiming that she was simply describing how she was "tortured" under the previous Congress government over her alleged involvement in the Malegaon blasts case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elections 2019: "Proud" Of Babri Masjid Demolition, Says BJP's Pragya Thakur, Gets Notice
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
BJP candidate Pragya Thakur has been issued a notice -- her second in a day -- for her controversial remarks to a television channel in which she appeared to have supported the demolition of Babri Masjid.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Atrocious": Court Official Slams Pragya Thakur For Targeting 26/11 Hero
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain
A former public prosecutor in the Malegaon blast case has slammed BJP politician Pragya Thakur for claiming that she was tortured while being investigated by a team led by 26/11 hero Hemant Karkare for her alleged involvement in the incident.
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www.ndtv.com