Special NIA court asks BJP MP Pragya to appear before court at least once a week

The Asian Age With Agency Inputs

India, Crime

She had submitted a plea seeking exemption from attending the 2008 Malegaon case proceedings.

Pragya Thakur is an accused in the 2008 Malegaon bombings case. (Photo: ANI)

New Delhi: Special NIA (National Investigation Agency) court directed BJP MP-elect Pragya Thakur to appear before the court at least once a week. She is one of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case.

Pragya Thakur had submitted a plea to the NIA court, seeking expemption from attending the 2008 Malegaon case proceedings from June 3-7. The NIA court rejected the plea and has directed her to be present at least once a week.

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