Prayagraj: The Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) Monday started bulldozing the home of Mohammad Ghulam, an accused within the Umesh Pal homicide case. A PDA workforce reached Rasoolabad round midday and vacated Mohammad Ghulam’s home earlier than starting the demolition course of. PDA officers stated the development was “unthaorised”.
Ghulam is among the many 5 accused on whom the Uttar Pradesh Police has introduced a money reward of Rs 5 lakh. The different 4 accused are former MP Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad, Arman, Guddu and Sabir.
On March 13, the Uttar Pradesh Police elevated the reward for anybody offering data resulting in the arrest of 5 accused, together with former MP Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad, within the Umesh Pal homicide case from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. Umesh Pal, the important thing witness within the BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case, and his police safety guard Sandeep Nishad had been shot useless outdoors his house in Prayagraj’s Dhoomanganj on February 24.
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.
Two males allegedly linked to Umesh Pal’s homicide Arbaaz and Vijay Chowdhary alias Usman had been killed in encounters with the police on February 27 and March 6 respectively. Atiq Ahmed is at the moment lodged in a Gujarat jail.