Malegaon blast case: NIA court acquits Pragya Thakur, Shrikant Purohit and 5 others

A NIA special court in Mumbai on Thursday (July 31) acquitted all seven accused,  including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit, in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, almost 17 years after a powerful blast rocked Maharashtra’s communally sensitive Malegaon town, leaving six people killed and over 100 injured.