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This Article is From Feb 01, 2011

Mutalik arrested for planting bomb in Malegaon in 2008

Mumbai: Praveen Mutalik has been arrested by Maharashtra's Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) for allegedly executing the bomb blasts in Malegaon in 2008.

He was allegedly one of three people who planted a bomb in September 2008 on a motorcycle parked near a local mosque during the month of Ramzan. Seven people were killed in the explosion.

Mutalik is a resident of Karnataka.

The two others who worked with Mutalik -  Ramji Kalsangara and Sandeep Dange -  are yet to be traced.

Earlier, the ATS had arrested 11 persons including key accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt. Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit.

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