Pramod Mahajan murder case: Prosecution witnesses examination ends

Friday, October 26, 2007, 22:08 [IST]

Mumbai, Oct 26 (UNI) A special court will record statement of Pravin Mahajan, accused in the Pramod Mahajan murder case, on October 29.

The court of additional sessions judge S P Davare concluded examination of the prosecution witnesses today.

Following this, the court chalked out further programme in the case. While Pravin Mahajan's statement will be recorded on Monday, the court will issue summons to the defence witnesses on the next day. The defence witnesses will be examined in November.

The prosecution has examined a total of 32 witnesses, including BJP leader Gopinath Munde, Ms Rekha Mahajan, Ms Poonam Mahajan-Rao and others in the case.

Earlier today, defence counsel H H Ponda cross examined investigation officer Ramakanth Dhoble who had recorded supplementary statement of Poonam Mahajan-Rao pertaining to the threatening SMS received by Pramod Mahajan.

UNI

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