Pravin Mahajan slips into coma after brain haemorrhage

Thane, Dec 12 (ANI) Pravin Mahajan, who is undergoing life imprisonment for murdering his brother and late Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pramod Mahajan, lapsed into coma following a suspected brain haemorrhage.

Pravin was rushed to Jupiter Hospital, Thane, late on Friday night following complaints of high blood pressure.

He had been released by a court on a 14- day parole from the Nasik Central Jail two weeks ago on health grounds.

Pravin was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment by a Mumbai court in December 2007 for killing his elder brother Pramod at his home in Worli April 22, 2006.

Pravin has been lodged at the Nashik Central Jail here following the life imprisonment sentence. (ANI)