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'''Pooja Pal''' is an | '''Pooja Pal''' is an Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi Party]]. She is the wife of erstwhile [[Allahabad]] West MLA [[Raju Pal]] who was gunned down in broad daylight after defeating Mohammad Ashraf in the 2004 elections for the seat. Her name is also spelt '''Puja Pal'''. | ||
Subsequently, Mohammad Ashraf, who was named as the prime accused in the murder<ref> | Subsequently, Mohammad Ashraf, who was named as the prime accused in the murder<ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 10:44, 5 January 2022
Pooja Pal is an Indian politician from the Samajwadi Party. She is the wife of erstwhile Allahabad West MLA Raju Pal who was gunned down in broad daylight after defeating Mohammad Ashraf in the 2004 elections for the seat. Her name is also spelt Puja Pal.
Subsequently, Mohammad Ashraf, who was named as the prime accused in the murder[1] became the MLA. However, in the 2007 Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, Ashraf was defeated by Pooja Pal.
Puja Pal has also filed a request for a CBI investigation into the murder of Raju Pal.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls : Gangsters join race for UP Assembly". Sify.com. April 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2007.
- ↑ "Let CBI probe Raju Pal murder: new government". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 16 May 2007. Archived from the original on 16 November 2007.