Atiq Ahmed and his brother have been shot useless whereas being escorted by police for a medical take a look at. (File)
Lucknow:
Uttar Pradesh Authorities on Sunday imposed Part 144 of CrPC in all of the districts, within the aftermath of Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf Ahmed being shot useless in Prayagraj, officers knowledgeable.
Days after Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad was killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi, the mafia-turned-politician and his brother Ashraf Ahmed have been killed on Saturday whereas being taken for a medical in Prayagraj.
Atiq Ahmed was accused within the 2005 BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case and likewise within the Umesh Pal homicide case which occurred in February this 12 months.
Within the aftermath of the incident, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered a high-level inquiry into the matter.
“CM Yogi instantly known as a high-level assembly and ordered a high-level inquiry into the entire matter. Chief Minister additionally gave directions for the formation of a three-member Judicial Fee (Judicial Inquiry Fee) within the matter,” officers mentioned.
On this regard, Uttar Pradesh Police knowledgeable that as many as three folks have been arrested.
“Three folks have been arrested. Additional particulars are to be shared later,” mentioned an officer after the gangster-turned-politician and his brother have been shot useless in Prayagraj.
Within the aftermath of the incident, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi mentioned that this incident is an ideal instance of the Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi’s failure on regulation and order system within the state.
Asaduddin Owaisi took to Twitter and mentioned,”Atiq and his brother have been in police custody. He was handcuffed. JSR slogans have been additionally raised. The killing of each is the failure of Yogi’s regulation and order system. These celebrating encounter Raj are additionally answerable for this homicide”.
Earlier Samajwadi Celebration chief Akhilesh Yadav mentioned that crime has peaked within the state and the morale of the “criminals” has grown by leaps and bounds.
“Crime has reached its peak in UP and the morale of the criminals is excessive. When somebody could be killed brazenly regardless of being surrounded by a safety cordon, one can think about the state of most of the people. Resulting from this (alleged encounter killings), an atmosphere of concern is being created among the many public. It appears that evidently some persons are intentionally creating such an atmosphere,” tweeted Akhilesh Yadav tweeted.
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