Atiq Ahmed killings: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday (April 21) mentioned the three males who killed former MP Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in police custody have been part of a terror cell. He termed the assailants as terrorists and “illicit” children of Nathuram Godse, the murderer of Mahatma Gandhi.
The Hyderabad MP expressed his apprehension that there could also be many extra such individuals who have been offered arms and skilled and so they might perform extra killings.
Addressing a public assembly on the historic Mecca Masjid in Hyderabd on the event of Jummat-ul-Vida, the final Friday of Ramzan, he famous that none of the Uttar Pradesh cops current there took out their weapons and the assailants after succeeding of their process raised their arms to give up.
He cited media experiences which quoted prime police officers as saying that the assailants might have acquired coaching for one month and so they might have fired 500 rounds earlier than killing the previous MP and his brother. Stating that every of the revolvers utilized by the assailants was price Rs 8 lakh, Owaisi puzzled how these youth acquired the weapons when media experiences present that they arrive from poor households.
Owaisi’s allegations:
The MP alleged that the assailants got arms and coaching to comprehend the dream of Godse. Owaisi drew similarities between the assault on him final yr and the killing of Atiq Ahmed. He mentioned in each the circumstances the attackers raised spiritual slogans and so they later informed police that they wished to turn out to be well-known via these assaults.
“They will kill more people. They may try to attack me again. I am not scared. I will be alive as long as Allah wants,” he mentioned.
The MP wished to know from the BJP authorities in Uttar Pradesh why the UAPA was not invoked in opposition to the assailants in Atiq Ahmed’s killing. He additionally demanded that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath make public the letter which Atiq Ahmed had written to him earlier than he was killed.
Asaduddin Owaisi on Naroda Gam case:
Referring to the acquittal of all 68 accused within the Naroda Gam case by which 11 Muslims have been killed throughout 2002 Gujarat riots, Owaisi requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether or not he would enchantment in opposition to the acquittal. He voiced concern over denial of justice and acquittal of accused in all circumstances by which Muslims have been focused.
He recalled that Aseemanand and 5 others have been acquitted in Mecca Masjid blast whereas these concerned in blast at Ajmer dargah had additionally gone unpunished. Owaisi mentioned 36 years after the bloodbath of 70 Muslims in Maliana in Uttar Pradesh, the accused have been let loose.
(With companies inputs)
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