New Force Against BJP in Bhopal – Ex-ACP Riyaz Deshmukh
Karkare’s former colleague from Maharashtra, Riyaz Deshmukh, has decided to contest opposite Thakur as an independent candidate.
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Miffed with 2008 Malegaon blast-accused and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP’s) Bhopal candidate Pragya Thakur’s statement on 26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare, a retired assistant commissioner of police (ACP) and Karkare’s former colleague from Maharashtra, Riyaz Deshmukh, has decided to contest opposite Thakur as an independent candidate. NewsClick's Kashif Kakvi in conversation with Riyaz Deshmukh.

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