This Article is From Jan 11, 2015

Sunanda Pushkar Death: Politician Shashi Tharoor Likely to be Questioned

Sunanda Pushkar Death: Politician Shashi Tharoor Likely to be Questioned

File Photo: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today reached the national capital and is likely to be questioned by Delhi Police in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's murder.

Mr Tharoor arrived at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport from Kerala around 2 pm and went to his house in central Delhi's Lodhi Estate.

He did not reply to questions from journalists, and merely said: "I have already spoken with the media (in Kerala)."

He drove away in a car with his security staff.

Policemen have been deployed outside his residence. Mr Tharoor was undergoing ayurvedic rejuvenation in Thrissur district of Kerala.

Sunanda Pushkar, 52, was found dead in mysterious circumstances in a luxury hotel in Delhi on January 17, 2014.

On Saturday, Delhi Police said they will question Mr Tharoor after the people who were in the hotel and in touch with Sunanda Pushkar before she was found murdered.

Police have compiled a list of people to be questioned in the case. 
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