Haryana cops question Sadhavi, Purohit in Samjhouta Express Blast

Mumbai, Nov 14 (UNI) A three-member team of Haryana Police today arrived at the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) office at Kalachowki here for questioning September 29 Malegaon Blast case accused Sadhavi Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Srikant Purohit in connection with Samjhouta Express blast case in February last year.

One of the team members, on condition of anonymity, said, ''We may seek their custody if anything is revealed during the interrogation.'' Meanwhile, despite giving a clean chit to the Sadhavi in Modasa blast case, Gujarat ATS chief Ajay Tomar is also in the city to discuss her alleged connection in the blast with his counterpart Hemant Karkera here.

Whereas, Self-styled Swami Dayanand Pande, who was arrested from Kanpur on Wednesday in connection with the Malegaon Blast and brought here on transit remand by the ATS sleuth late last night, will be produced in the Nashik court this afternoon, ATS sources said.

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