Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead Saturday night at the gate of Motilal Nehru Zonal Hospital (Colvin), where the Prayagraj police were taking them for medical examination.
BJP leaders openly made remarks about the gangster-politician being killed, either by the police or in an ‘accident’. The SC ignored his plea for protection.
Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot dead at point-blank range by three men posing as journalists in the middle of a media interaction on Saturday night. The incident occurred when police personnel were escorting them to a medical college in Prayagraj for a checkup.
Mafioso-turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were killed on Saturday while being taken for medical treatment in Prayagraj. At least three people, who posed as mediapersons, were seen firing from a close range at Atiq and his brother who fell to the ground. Following the incident, the shoters turned themselves in to the police. The accused has been identified as Sunny, Lovelesh