Atiq Ahmed LIVE Updates: Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf will likely be introduced in a court in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today in connection to the kidnapping and murder of Umesh Pal in 2006. Pal was a witness in the murder of BSP MLA Raju Pal. Ahmed was introduced to the town’s Naini jail on Monday after travelling a distance of 1,200 km from Gujarat’s Sabarmati Central Jail underneath excessive safety in addition to fears of an encounter on the way in which whereas Ashraf was introduced from the Bareilly Central Jail, and his convoy reached an hour-and-a-half after Ahmed entered the jail. The former Samajwadi Party MP from Phulpur, was shifted to Gujarat in June 2019 following a Supreme Court order after he was accused of orchestrating the kidnapping and assault of actual property businessman Mohit Jaiswal whereas in jail in Uttar Pradesh. He is known as in greater than 100 felony instances, together with the Umesh Pal murder case, police mentioned. Meanwhile, a CBI court in Lucknow rejected a plea moved by Ahmed and his son Umar, looking for a clear chit in an extortion case.
