Pune, June 20 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Om Raje Nimbalkar on Saturday reacted strongly after a CBI court acquitted all accused in the 2006 double murder case of his father, former Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar, and his driver Samad Kazi, saying the verdict has left crucial questions unanswered about who actually committed the crime.

Speaking to reporters in Pune, Om Raje Nimbalkar said the case exposed serious shortcomings in the initial investigation and noted that the matter was transferred to the CBI only after a delay.

"It has now become clear that there were flaws in the investigation conducted by the state police. We had demanded that the investigation be handed over to the CBI; nearly three years had passed before the case was ...