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Pradeep Purnekar Murder Case: Daughter releases viral video naming former Mayor Meenakshi Shinde
- •The high-profile Pradeep Purnekar murder case in Thane has taken a dramatic turn with the release of a pre-murder video.
- •Pradeep Purnekar's daughter Khushbu Purnekar shared the video on social media fifteen days after the incident.
- •In the viral video recorded five months ago, Purnekar claimed his life was in danger and blamed TMC, police, and Meenakshi Shinde.
- •The dispute reportedly originated over a container placed near the Mahadev temple in Manorama Nagar.
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Pradeep Purnekar's daughter, Khushbu Purnekar, shared a video on social media from about five months prior to his murder. In the aggressive footage, Purnekar explicitly warned the administration that if anything happened to his life, the TMC, the police administration, and former Mayor Meenakshi Shinde would be responsible.
The entire dispute originated over a container placed by Pradeep Purnekar on an open space next to the Mahadev temple in Manorama Nagar. Former Mayor Meenakshi Shinde had lodged an official complaint against this container with the municipal administration, which subsequently prompted municipal action and led to Purnekar's public statements.
Since Pradeep Purnekar's murder, his family has consistently accused former Mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband Rajendra Shinde of carrying out the killing out of political rivalry.
