Umesh Pal Murder: Atiq Ahmed Gang Shooter Vijay Chaudhary Alias Usman Killed In Encounter in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday gunned down an alleged shooter of the Atiq Ahmed gang throughout an encounter in the Kaudhiyara space of Prayagraj in reference to the Umesh Pal homicide case. According to studies, the shooter, who was significantly injured in the course of the encounter and succumbed whereas being rushed to hospital, has been recognized as Vijay Chaudhary alias Usman. 

The slain shooter is alleged to be the primary among the many assailants who attacked Umesh Pal and his safety guards on February 24 this yr. He was rushed to the Swaroop Rani Nehru Medical Hospital after the encounter however he succumbed to his accidents on the best way.  The UP Police had earlier declared a reward of Rs 50,000 on Usman. 

It could also be recalled that Umesh Pal, the important thing witness in the BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case, and his police safety guard Sandeep Nishad had been shot lifeless outdoors his residence in the Dhoomanganj space of Prayagraj.

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed is the prime accused in the Raju Pal homicide case and is at the moment lodged in a Gujarat jail. A reward of Rs 2.5 lakh every for the arrest or giving info for the arrest of 5 individuals concerned in the killing of Umesh Pal was introduced by UP Police on Sunday.

Based on a grievance lodged by Umesh Pal’s spouse Jaya Pal, a case was registered at Dhoomanganj police station towards Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf, his spouse Shaista Parveen, two sons, aides Guddu Muslim and Ghulam, and 9 others.

Bounty Declared On All Accused 

The Uttar Pradesh Police has introduced Rs 2.5 lakh bounty every on all of the 5 accused in the Umesh Pal homicide case. Director General of Police (DGP) DS Chauhan stated on Sunday {that a} bounty of Rs 2.5 lakh has been introduced on the 5 accused – Asad, Arma, Gulam, Guddu Muslim and Sabir –  in the case. The Allahabad High Court has cancelled the bail granted to Farhan, an accused of murdering BSP MLA Raju Pal and two safety guards in broad daylight.

The bail was granted to Farhan by the Sessions Court on November 24, 2005. There are 26 legal circumstances registered towards Farhan, which embrace three circumstances of homicide, three circumstances of kidnapping, two circumstances of murderous assaults and raping a minor. 

Other than this, circumstances underneath Gangster Act, Gunda Act and SC/ST Act are additionally registered towards him.”Leaving the petitioner free is putting the life and safety of witnesses and common citizens at risk. The court has cancelled the bail while cancelling the order to release the accused on bail,” the court docket said.

The Allahabad HC additionally denied bail to dreaded legal Mohammad Ashraf alias Khalid Azim, the youthful brother of Bahubali mafia don Atiq Ahmed, in the 2015 homicide conspiracy case. While rejecting the appliance, the court docket stated that 51 severe legal circumstances had been registered towards the accused. He can be accused of the current homicide of Umesh Pal, the eyewitness of the Raju Pal homicide.

The Allahabad HC additionally earlier rejected the bail software of Atiq Ahmed`s son Ali Ahmed in a 2021 extortion case. The court docket noticed that enlarging “such a criminal” on bail can be a risk “not only to the witnesses but also a constant threat to society”.Meanwhile, the Prayagraj district administration demolished the property of Atique Ahmed`s aide, Safdar Ali on Thursday.

In a associated growth, the property of an accused in the killing of the important thing witness in the homicide of Raju Pal, a BSP MLA, was additionally razed to the bottom in Prayagraj. An accused – Arbaaz – was shot in an trade of fireside close to the Nehru Park space in Prayagraj`s Dhoomanganj earlier. “Accused Arbaaz was shot during the encounter that took place near Nehru Park in Dhoomanganj, Prayagraj. He was driving the car that was used in the murder (of Umesh Pal) and was fired upon,” ADG legislation and order Prashant Kumar had stated on Monday.

“Arbaaz died during treatment at the hospital. The UP administration and the police have initiated a campaign against all such miscreants, gangsters, and mafia. There is also a crackdown on those sheltering such people,” he added.