New Delhi, April 20 -- nThe Election Commission took suo motu cognisance of Pragya Thakur's remarks against Hemant Karkare and ordered an enquiry after a complaint was filed against her with the Madhya Pradesh Election Commission.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer VL Kantha Rao said a complaint has been received against the BJP Lok Sabha candidate for Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, for her comments on 26/11 martyr (former Mumbai ATS chief Hemant Karkare). "Cognisance is taken. The matter is under enquiry," Rao tweeted.

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