Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday introduced to double the reward on jailed gangster Atiq Ahmed`s spouse, Shaista Parveen, who’s on the run in connection to Umesh Pal homicide case. UP police have elevated the reward quantity from Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000. “A reward amount for the fugitive Shaista Parveen has been increased from Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000, who is currently absconding,” Prashant Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG), Law and Order stated. Shaista lately submitted a bail utility in courtroom and acknowledged that she had been falsely implicated within the Umesh Pal Murder case.
“The anticipatory bail application has also been rejected by the Allahabad District Court,” ADG Kumar stated.
Atiq Ahmed and his household got here beneath the scanner within the Umesh Pal homicide case. On March 28, Mafia don-turned-politician, Atiq Ahmed was convicted by an MP-MLA courtroom and sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment within the abduction case of now-deceased Umesh Pal.
Atiq Ahmed, who has over 100 instances in opposition to him during the last 43 years, has been convicted in the identical case. Umesh Pal and one in every of his two armed safety escorts have been shot lifeless in Prayagraj’s Sulem Saray space on February 24. Several rounds have been fired and bombs have been hurled at Umesh and his gunners.
