Article: Purohit obtained explosives for Malegaon blast: Co-accused.

Purohit obtained explosives for Malegaon blast: Co-accused

Mumbai, Feb 18 (PTI) -- Arrested Army officer Prasad Purohit had allegedly obtained the explosives used in the 2008 Malegaon blasts and supplied them to two other accused, Rakesh Dhawade, another accused, has said in his confession.

"In August 2008 Purohit told me that two persons associated with Sadhvi Pragya, Ramji Kalsangra and Sandeep Dange, had asked him for RDX. He said RDX has to be given to them at all costs," Dhawade said in the confession given to the police in December 2008.

Dhawade said he refused to assist Purohit in obtaining the explosives, but after a few days the Lt ...

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