Prayagraj (UP): Police right here have filed a recent FIR in opposition to gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed’s two sons Umar and Ali, who’re presently in jail, and 4 others on expenses of try and homicide and extortion. The FIR was registered at Khuldabad police station on the idea of a grievance lodged by a builder, Mohammad Muslim, police officers stated.
Atiq and his brother Ashraf, each of whom had been booked within the Umesh Pal homicide case, had been shot useless right here on April 15 by three males posing as journalists whereas they had been being escorted by police personnel to a hospital for a checkup.
Mohammad, a resident of Chakia, began working as a builder in 2006. Atiq, his brother Ashraf and their henchmen encroached on his land and demanded cash from him, in response to the FIR.
Fearing Atiq, Mohammad left Prayagraj and went to Lucknow. However, Atiq’s henchmen stored threatening him, the officers stated.
Mohammad owns land in Devghat village which is price about Rs 15 crore. Atiq’s aide Asad Kalia visited Lucknow a number of occasions and threatened Mohammad to power him to switch his land within the title of Ali and Umar Ahmed, they stated.
A couple of years in the past, Mohammad was surrounded, compelled right into a automotive, and brought to Atiq’s workplace, the place he was locked in a room and overwhelmed up, they added.
On the idea of Mohammad’s grievance, an FIR below sections 307 (try and homicide) and 386 (extortion), amongst others, of the Indian Penal Code has been registered in opposition to Umar and Ali Ahmed, Asad Kalia, Ehtesham Karim, Ajay and Mohd Nasrat, the officers stated.
While Umar is lodged in Lucknow jail, Ali is lodged in Naini jail.
Atiq’s third son, Asad, who was additionally named within the Umesh Pal homicide case, was gunned down in a police encounter on April 13.