BJP chief and former MP Poonam Mahajan on Friday alleged a bigger conspiracy behind the 2006 homicide of her father Pramod Mahajan, a former Union minister and key BJP strategist.
In an interview to media channels, Poonam stated, “The homicide of Pramod Mahajan was a giant conspiracy, which was coated up by citing trivial causes, which isn’t true. Finally, the reality will come out immediately or tomorrow.”
Poonam, a two-term MP, stated, “On the outset it appears the particular person (Pramod Mahajan’s brother Pravin) pulled the set off… Each the gun and bullet belonged to the particular person whom he was concentrating on. It’s doubtless even the garments he was carrying was supplied by my father. However behind this perceived notion there might have been masterminds.”
Whereas stating she would write to the Residence minister for a radical probe, Poonam stated, “There was a bigger conspiracy behind the killing. The reality will sometime emerge. After the homicide, a number of theories had been floated akin to enmity between brothers, which was not true. It was not an consequence for cash, jealousy or household matter. These had been trivial points projected to cowl up the reality.”
The revelation by Poonam comes amidst the continued Maharashtra Meeting polls. Poonam, regardless of being a sitting MP, was denied ticket from Mumbai North Central for this 12 months’s Lok Sabha polls this 12 months. She was denied ticket within the Meeting polls too.
Whereas sustaining she was very a lot a part of the get together and actively campaigning, Poonam stated, “If you end up in a parivar there may be nothing like how close to or distant you’re. These don’t come to your thoughts. At occasions there are developments which result in some complaints.”
Poonam’s conspiracy concept has shocked many throughout the BJP and outdoors. Senior BJP minister Sudhir Mungantiwar stated, “If Poonam has any proof and paperwork concerning the conspiracy it must be handed to authorities for investigation.”
Senior NCP (SP) chief Eknath Khadse stated, “Pramod Mahajan was our chief whose demise left a void. What Poonam stated is stunning. There must be thorough investigation. When he was shot I used to be there in hospital. At the moment it was stated the incident was a fallout of some household dispute. Even then there was a probe and nothing got here out.”
Pramod Mahajan was shot on April 22, 2006 at his Worli residence in Mumbai by his youthful brother Pravin Mahajan. The BJP chief succumbed to his accidents on Might 3. Later, Pravin was arrested and he confessed to the crime. In 2010, Pravin died of coronary heart assault when he was out on parole.