New Delhi January 12, 2015 : Ads by Googletharoor Congress MP Shashi Tharoor may be questioned soon, said Delhi police chief BS Bassi (Source: PTI photo)By: Indo-Asian News Service | New Delhi | Posted: January 12, 2015 4:12 pm | Updated: January 12, 2015 5:38 pm Congress MP Shashi Tharoor may be questioned soon in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s murder, Delhi Police chief BS Bassi said on Monday.“I know Tharoor is in Delhi. Our SIT (Special Investigation Team) is working on the case, and if they require, they will call him (Tharoor) soon,” Bassi told the media.(Read also: SIT quizzes Shashi Tharoor’s domestic help for over 6 hours)Tharoor reached Delhi on Sunday from Kerala, where he was undergoing ayurvedic rejuvenation. Pushkar, 52, was found dead in a luxury hotel in New Delhi on January 17, 2014. Police have said that she was poisoned to death.In response to a question, Bassi said Pakistani journalist
Mehr Tarar, whose friendship with Tharoor had reportedly led to a row between him and Pushkar, may also be questioned if needed.Pushkar was found dead just days after an open spat on Twitter drew attention to the couple’s personal life and Tarar.According to media reports, Pushkar also wanted to reveal something on Indian Premiere League (IPL) spot-fixing.Bassi said there was no tempering with any evidence inside the hotel’s room where Pushkar was found murdered.On the letter recently written by Tharoor to Delhi Police, Bassi said: “I got the letter but (I) need not give him (Tharoor) a reply.”“Everybody has a right to say and speak,” he said.Bassi said the SIT was investigating the case and sincerely looking into each and every aspect. He said the team will reach its logical conclusion soon.He said the process of sending Pushkar’s viscera samples abroad for ascertaining the poisonous substance and its quantity was on.
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