“My husband was murdered under SP rule. No such crime has happened under any other government. I fear SP-sponsored mafia may get me killed,” Pooja Pal said.
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The said benami property of Ahmad in Kathula Gauspur village under the Airport police station area was purchased in the name of a mason, Hoob Lal. It is spread over an area of around 5.5 hectares and is valued at an estimated Rs 12.5 crore, he said.
Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya, the main accused in the 2021 Rohini court shootout, was killed by a rival group run by Jitendra Gogi inside Tihar jail. Tillu was lodged on the ground floor of the high-risk ward but still, four gangsters, Deepak, Yogesh, Rajesh, and Riyaz Khan, who were a part of Gogi's gang, killed him inside the prison. But how? Watch to find out.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said, "Before 2017, law and order in Uttar Pradesh was bad and the state was infamous for riots. Earlier there was a crisis for the identity of the state, today the state is becoming a crisis for them (criminals and mafias)."
The shifting of the shooters to the Pratapgarh District Jail was done on administrative grounds, officials said.
Owaisi said the entire responsibility with regard to the incident lay on the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and he should resign from his post.
The alleged assailants, Lavlesh Tiwari (22) of Banda, Mohit alias Sunny (23) of Hamirpur and Arun Maurya (18) of Kasganj, were arrested by policemen accompanying the Ahmad brothers.
Ahmad and Ashraf were shot dead at point-blank range by three men posing as journalists in the middle of a media interaction late Saturday night.
The accused told police that they wanted to make their name and identity in the state by eliminating the gang of Atiq and Ashraf, and that they will definitely get the benefit in future.
Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were killed in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday night. Followed by the Uttar Pradesh government imposing Section 144 across the state, after the incident.
Another accused, Ghulam, was also shot dead during the encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, said Special Additional Director General (Law and Order) Prasahant Kumar.
They will be produced in a court in Prayagraj on Tuesday in connection with the 2006 kidnapping of Umesh Pal, a witness in the BSP MLA Raju Pal murder case, who was killed last month in an attack allegedly orchestrated by the two.
Atiq Ahmed, who is to be produced by the UP Police before the Prayagraj court for his sentencing in a kidnapping case on March 28, fears that he will be killed in a staged accident or an encounter, reports said, citing sources.