We won't accept body till the accused are arrested: Prakash's family

18 Jan 2020 06:23 PM

The family of former Merces sarpanch Prakash Naik who committed suicide has demanded justice. His family members have refused to accept his body till the culprits are arrested.



They have also demanded the case be handed over to the Crime Branch.


The family members also claimed that Wilson Godinho whom Prakash accused of harassment is brother of Minister Mauvin Godinho.


Merces panch Prakash Naik shot himself in his own house on Friday morning.


Before he committed suicide, he had posted on a WhatsApp group of his friends, blaming Wilson Godinho and one Tahir for driving him to take this extreme step.


Meanwhile, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has assured to conduct thorough investigation into the case. 

Desk: Sameep Narvekar | Camera: Irshad Shaikh



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