Prasad Purohit

Prasad Purohit

military India

Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit is a former Indian Army officer who gained notoriety for his involvement in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. He was recently acquitted by a Special NIA court alongside other accused, including Pragya Singh Thakur, due to the absence of concrete evidence against them after a lengthy legal battle spanning nearly two decades.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,513,295
Power
13,687$
Sentiment
5.38
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 8 5.38 0.47% +0% 1,380,004,385 6,513,295 $2,900,000 13,687$
Totals 8 1,380,004,385 6,513,295 $2,900,000 13,687$
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India India: Lt Col Prasad Purohit was also acquitted in the Malegaon blast case, with the court finding no evidence of his involvement. 5

The Times of India: Explosive in house or on bike? Malegaon blast judgement flags gap in probe; raises torture concerns | India News