Antilia case: Ex-cop Pradeep Sharma alleges he’s being targeted by rival faction

Former encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma has alleged that he is being targeted by a rival faction in the Mumbai Police.

Former cop and encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma, accused of being involved in the conspiracy to murder Mansukh Hiren, has reportedly said that he is being targeted by a rival faction in the Mumbai Police. Mansukh Hiren, whose Scorpio car laden with gelatin sticks and a threat letter was detected outside industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s Mumbai residence, was later found dead in Thane’s Mumbra creek. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Sharma on Thursday for allegedly being involved in the Antilia bomb scare case and taking part in the conspiracy to kill Thane-based businessman Mansukh Hiren.