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Supporting Pravin's family my priority: Prakash Mahajan

MUMBAI/THANE: A day after the death of Pravin Mahajan, who was convicted of murdering his brother and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan, their eldest brother Prakash Mahajan, told reporters on Thursday that supporting Pravin's family was his top priority.

Pravin died on Wednesday of brain haemorrhage and multi-organ failure after being in coma for two-and-half months. Mr. Prakash Mahajan was speaking after Pravin's funeral in Thane.

“I feel at this point Sarangi [Pravin's wife] and the children need support. I will try my best to support them till I am alive. That's my priority…”

Body handed over

Pravin's body was handed over to Mr. Prakash and Ms. Sarangi's brother on Thursday morning. Pravin's son performed the last rites.

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