Atiq Ahmed-Ashraf Murder: Internet Services Remain Suspended, Heavy Police Deployment Continues In Prayagraj

Prayagraj: With internets providers remaining suspended and heavy police deployment in delicate areas of Prayagraj, normalcy is but to return to town which witnessed the sensational killing of the gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his prison brother Ashraf by three sharpshooters on Saturday evening. According to experiences, a number of delicate locations in Allahabad West meeting constituency, which was the stronghold of the previous Lok Sabha MP, continued to witness the heavy deployment of police personnel on Monday.

Normal actions have been but to renew in Kasari-Masari, the place the place gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad’s ancestral home is situated, and adjoining areas of Prayagraj, a day after he and his brother Ashraf have been buried of their native place. Kasari-Masari additionally falls within the Allahabad West meeting constituency.

Patrolling In Sensitive Areas, Fewer Shops Opening

A couple of retailers opened in areas adjoining Chakia-Rajrooppur, Kareli and Khuldabad. Police are, in the meantime, conducting patrolling in delicate locations within the space, sources stated. People have been reluctant to discuss the gunning down of Ahmad and Ashraf on Saturday evening, whilst web providers remained suspended within the metropolis. Internet providers have been suspended for an indefinite interval until additional discover in Prayagraj and Section 144 was imposed for safety causes quickly after the double murders within the metropolis on Saturday.

However, normalcy returned to different elements of town, together with in and across the Civil Line bBs Depot and Hanuman Temple on Monday. Normal visitors was seen on the roads of town with the workplace goers and faculty youngsters speeding to their locations.

Police To Seek Remand Of Three Shooters

The police sources stated that the police might submit an software within the courtroom in a day or two looking for the remand of three assailants — Lavlesh Tiwari (a resident of Banda), Mohit alias Sunny (Hamirpur) and Arun Maurya (Kasganj) — who killed Ahmad and his brother Ashraf.

On Sunday, the three attackers have been despatched to 14-day judicial custody by an area courtroom. They is also questioned about how they bought such trendy weapons, and whether or not anybody had given them a contract to kill Ahmad and Ashraf, the sources stated.

Shooters Conducted Recce, Knew Each Other

According to the sources, throughout questioning of the three assailants, it emerged that they knew one another and had deliberate to commit the crime and had additionally began recce of varied locations in Prayagraj the place Ahmad and Ashraf could be presumably taken to by the police.

An FIR has been registered towards the assailants underneath sections 302 (homicide) and 307 (try and homicide) of the IPC in addition to related sections of the Arms Act. Police stated Lavlesh sustained accidents throughout cross-firing and was present process therapy at Swaroop Rani Medical College right here.

Three Shooters Shifted To Another UP Jail

Amid a blame sport over the sensational killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf, three sharpshooters, who sprayed bullets killing the 2 on the spot, have been shifted from the Prayagraj Central Jail to the Pratapgarh District Jail on Monday over safety considerations. News company PTI quoted a senior official as saying that the switch of the three killers was carried out on administrative grounds.

The assailants – Mohit alias Sunny (23) of Hamirpur, Lavlesh Tiwari (22) of Banda and Arun Maurya (18) of Kasganj – have been arrested quickly after the sensational shootout exterior the Prayagraj hospital the place policemen have been escorting the brothers for a medical check-up Saturday evening.

The trio was taken from Prayagraj at 12 midday and reached Pratapgarh at 2.10 PM, officers stated. It could also be famous that one of many two remaining sons of Atiq Ahmad is at present lodged within the Prayagraj Central Jail in Uttar Pradesh.

UP Govt Constitutes SIT To Probe Atiq- Ahmed-Ashraf Murder

Nearly two days after three individuals posing as media individuals gunned down gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh Police constituted two particular investigating groups (SITs) to probe the sensational killing incident. 

The first SIT which might be headed by Additional DCP (crime) Satish Chandra has been fashioned to probe the homicide case registered at Shahganj police station, in accordance with an order issued by Prayagraj Commissioner of Police, Ramit Sharma on Sunday. The second SIT has been fashioned to oversee the primary one. This SIT will probably be headed by ADG Prayagraj Zone Bhanu Bhaskar and would even have Prayagraj Commissioner of Police and Director Forensic Science Laboratory as its members, an order issued by the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police, RK Vishwakarma on Sunday, stated.

Three-Member Judicial Panel To Probe Pryagraj Murders

The state authorities had on Sunday additionally introduced to kind a three-member judicial inquiry committee to probe the homicide of Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed. The committee will probably be headed by Allahabad High Court (Retired) decide Arvind Kumar Tripathi, and have two others together with retired decide Brijesh Kumar Soni, and retired IPS officer Subesh Kumar Singh. 

Atiq- Ahmed, Ashraf Killled By Three Shooters Posing As Reporters

Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad have been shot useless by males posing as press individuals on Saturday evening whereas being taken for a medical examination in Prayagraj. Both the gangsters collapsed on the spot after they have been shot at practically point-blank vary.

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath quickly after the incident took cognizance and ordered to arrange a judicial fee within the matter. All three shooters, Arun Maurya, Sunny Singh and Lovelesh Tiwari who killed Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf, have been despatched to 14-day judicial custody by the district courtroom on Sunday. 

On Sunday, the final rites of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf happened at a household graveyard within the Kasari Masari space of Prayagraj. Minor sons of gangster Atiq Ahmed have been dropped at the burial floor from a juvenile house. Atiq Ahmed was accused within the 2005 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Raju Pal homicide case and likewise within the Umesh Pal homicide case which occurred in February this yr.