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2008 Malegaon blast case: Special NIA court starts final hearing
Final hearing in 2008 Malegaon blast case commences, with Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and army officers among prime accused. Prosecution alleges Hindu right-wing involvement.
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 06:36 AM IST
Revu Suresh
BJP MLA Sadhvi Pragya directed to attend court proceedings
NIA court directs BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur to appear from April 20 for statement in 2008 Malegaon blast case. Health verification ordered due to previous absences.
Updated on Apr 09, 2024 09:06 AM IST
2008 Malegaon blast: Court seeks NIA report on Sadhvi Pragya’s health condition
NIA directed to verify health of BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, accused in 2008 Malegaon blast case, as her absence hampers court proceedings.
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 04:42 AM IST
Rutuja Gaidhani
Sadhvi Pragya accuses media of distorting her remarks after BJP ticket denial
Sadhvi Pragya Thakur is among the 33 sitting BJP MPs whose names were missing from the party's first list of 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 06:28 AM IST
Sadhvi Pragya Thakur reacts after BJP denied ticket: 'PM Modi had said…'
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The BJP replaced Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur with Alok Sharma, a former mayor.
Updated on Mar 04, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Lok Sabha election 2024: These 4 controversial MPs missing from BJP's first list
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Names of Parvesh Verma, Jayant Sinha, Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, and Ramesh Bidhuri were missing from the BJP's first list of candidates.
Updated on Mar 03, 2024 03:56 PM IST
Malegaon blast: NIA court starts recording statements of BJP MP Pragya Thakur, six others
On Tuesday, the accused were asked questions related to people who died in the blast and also about the nature of injuries sustained by the survivors based on the testimonies of the doctors who treated the injured persons and who conducted autopsies on the victims. Around 60 questions were put to the accused, to which they mostly replied saying they “do not know” why the witnesses had said whatever they said in their testimonies before the court
Updated on Oct 04, 2023 09:26 AM IST
'Can't have such culture': BJP MP Pragya Thakur denounces celebrating New Year
The BJP MP hits out at those who celebrate New Year by drinking alcohol and dance.
Updated on Jan 01, 2023 05:33 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
‘She is a terror accused…’: Priyank Kharge on Pragya Thakur's 'weapons' remark
Karnataka Congress MLA Priyank Kharge on Tuesday chipped in on the controversy over BJP MP Pragya Thakur's remarks over keeping 'weapons at home’ and said it is unfortunate that such statements are being made by an MP.
Published on Dec 27, 2022 01:28 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Receiving ‘life-threatening poisonous chemicals’ in envelopes, alleges Pragya Thakur
Police seized 3-4 envelopes from the MP’s residence and some of these contained letters in the Urdu language, they said.
Updated on Jan 14, 2020 10:01 AM IST
Bhopal | Press Trust of India
Doctor arrested for sharing derogatory post on Sadhvi Pragya
Based on the complaint filed by an activist Ravindra Tiwari, Nishad was arrested under the section 295A of the Indian Penal Code.
Updated on May 16, 2019 06:06 PM IST
Mumbai | Asian News International
Lok Sabha elections 2019| Would not have needed surgical strikes if Sadhvi cursed Masood Azhar: Digvijaya
Digvijaya Singh further said that Hindu-Muslim-Sikh-Christians are brothers. “These people say Hindus should get united as they are in danger. I want to tell them that this country was ruled by Muslims for 500 years. No harm was done to any religion. Be careful to those people who sell religion.”
Updated on Apr 28, 2019 10:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Asian News International
FIR against Pragya for Babri remarks; Shah defends pick
The poll watchdog is yet to take a decision on Thakur for the remarks on Karkare, though, in her reply to the election commission notice, she said she did not violate the model code of conduct.
![Congress spokesperson JP Dhanopia said, “We welcome the decision [FIR], but another FIR should be registered against her for insulting the martyr, former Mumbai ATS chief Hemant Karkare.”(HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_300x169/HT/p2/2019/04/23/Pictures/_15cf68f8-6573-11e9-b8c7-d9ea8f4e8ad0.jpg "Congress spokesperson JP Dhanopia said, “We welcome the decision [FIR], but another FIR should be registered against her for insulting the martyr, former Mumbai ATS chief Hemant Karkare.”(HT Photo)")
Updated on Apr 23, 2019 08:26 AM IST
Hindustan times, Bhopal | HT Correspondent
‘She got clean chit’: Amit Shah defends fielding Sadhvi Pragya from Bhopal
BJP president Amit Shah has said that party’s Bhopal candidate Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur was given a clean chit in the Malegaon blast case.
Updated on Apr 22, 2019 11:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | HT Correspondent
‘A befitting reply’: PM Modi defends fielding Sadhvi Pragya with dig at Cong
Responding to a question on loan defaulters Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi escaping the country, Modi said when they realised that under the present government, they will have to return the loan.
Updated on May 04, 2020 10:23 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
If Sadhvi Pragya is fit to contest election, she is fit to be in jail: Omar Abdullah
If Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the BJP candidate from Bhopal and an accused in the Malegaon blast case, is fit to contest election, she is fit to be in jail, NC vice-president Omar Abdullah said Thursday.
Updated on Apr 18, 2019 08:39 PM IST
Srinagar | Press Trust of India
Given the charges against her, Pragya Thakur’s choice was avoidable
The BJP has set a unhealthy precedent in not just inducting Thakur into the party, but also making her its candidate for the Bhopal Parliamentary constituency
Updated on Apr 18, 2019 08:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Hostile witnesses hurt prosecution in Mecca Masjid blast case
Out of 226 witnesses who deposed in the case, 66 turned hostile and didn’t support the prosecution in the Mecca Masjid blast trials. A special NIA court on Monday acquitted five suspects, including Aseemanand, in the case.
Updated on Apr 17, 2018 10:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rajesh Ahuja