Congress MP Shashi Tharoor submitted data of his personal e-mails with the police following the investigation into the murder of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, Delhi Police said on Friday. Tharoor was questioned twice on Thursday by the officers of Special Investigation Team (SIT). According to a police official, Tharoor had been asked to provide his communication details of personal e-mails and data stored on his personal laptop.
During the five-hour questioning by the SIT, Tharoor was confronted in the light of statements of the other witnesses, which include his staff members and domestic help. He was summoned again late on Thursday, he again appeared before the SIT and submitted the data, said the official adding it will be examined for some clues.
On Friday, he reached Sarojini Nagar police station and sought permission from the investigating official as he was leave the city to attend a book launch in Kerala. “He arrived about 12.30 pm and signed some documents,” an official on condition of anonymity told The Pioneer. Police Commissioner BS Bassi said six witnesses were examined in their second round of questioning. They wanted to investigate every aspect of the case.