Haren Pandya

TMC MP Nadimul Haque demands Bharat Ratna for Sunita Williams and mentions her late cousin Haren Pandya, the former Gujarat minister leader who was assassinated in 2003

The CBI, which probed the case, had said that Pandya was murdered to avenge the 2002 communal riots in Gujarat

Pandya was the home minister in the then Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government. He was shot dead on March 26, 2003 near Law Garden in Ahmedabad during morning walk

Haren Pandya was shot dead in Ahmedabad on March 26, 2003

Pandya, a former minister of state for home in the then Narendra Modi government in Gujarat, was shot dead on March 26, 2003