BJP leader Sadhvi Pragya Thakur
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Tuesday issued a bail order against BJP leader Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Pragya, former BJP MP from Bhopal, He is an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. The case pertains to the bomb blast that took place in Malegaon, Maharashtra on September 29, 2008, in which six people were killed and more than 100 injured. .
Last month, Pragya Thakur’s lawyer had told the court that the blast could have been carried out by the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). Advocate JP Mishra, appearing for Thakur, claimed that after the blast at Bhiku Chowk in Malegaon, local people had stopped the police from reaching the spot. This probably could have been done to save the accused.
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