Assailants had media Id card, video digicam, microphone: UP cops on Atiq’s murder

By PTI

LUCKNOW: The three assailants who killed gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf posed as journalists, carrying video cameras, mike and media id enjoying playing cards, the Uttar Pradesh Police talked about on Sunday.

According to the assertion issued by Special DG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar, the attackers used made-in-Turkiye pistols and fired indiscriminately from point-blank fluctuate on the two brothers.

The assertion acknowledged the three accused as Sunny (23) from Hamirpur, Lavlesh Tiwari (22) from Banda, and Arun Kumar Maurya (18) from Kashganj.

“At about 10.30 pm both Atiq and Ashraf were being taken for a health examination at Motilal Nehru Regional Hospital in the Shahganj area, where media persons were persistently trying to take bite of the two,” the Special DG (Law and Order) talked about throughout the assertion.

“The media persons were breaking the security cordon to reach the accused (Atiq Ahmad and Ashraf) for taking their bites. In this sequence, both Atiq and Ashraf were giving bites to the media and they were escorted (by the police). Meanwhile, from the crowd of media, three media persons with a video camera, mike and media Id reached them and started firing indiscriminately,” he talked about.

The two brothers purchased injured and fell on the underside instantly, he talked about, together with they’ve been taken to the hospital the place they’ve been declared ineffective.

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Constable Maan Singh has sustained a firearm hurt, the police assertion issued this night time talked about, together with some media people moreover purchased injured because of “stampede” following the firing.

The injured policeman has been moreover despatched for treatment. The three attackers have been caught by the policemen using important strain, the assertion talked about.

According to information gathered till now, Sunny is an skilled jail and a history-sheeter and has 14 jail cases along with that of murder, loot, narcotics transport, and attempt to murder pending in direction of him in Hamirpur, Kumar talked about.

Tiwari faces cases of selling illicit liquor, manhandling and harassing women on the City and Beberu police stations in Banda, he talked about, together with cases under Information Technology Act have been moreover registered in direction of him. Maurya’s jail historic previous is being traced, he talked about.

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The assertion talked about police have recovered three firearms along with a countrymade A-30 pistol (7.62), a made-in-Turkiye nine-mm Girsan pistol, and a 9-mm Zigana Pistol, moreover made in Turkiye, it talked about.

An FIR has been registered on this case at Shahganj police station and a probe is underway.

A report in your complete incident has been despatched to the National Human Rights Commission and the State Human Rights Commission.

A 3-member judicial payment has been constituted by the federal authorities that will submit its report inside two months.

The payment is headed by HC Justice (retired) Arvind Kumar Tripathi, whereas ex-DGP Subesh Kumar Singh and former district Judge Brijesh Kumar Soni are its members.

Both Atiq and Ashraf have been dropped at Prayagraj from Gujarat and Bareilly prisons for interrogation in reference to the killing of Umesh Pal and his two police security guards.

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LUCKNOW: The three assailants who killed gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf posed as journalists, carrying video cameras, mike and media id enjoying playing cards, the Uttar Pradesh Police talked about on Sunday.

According to the assertion issued by Special DG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar, the attackers used made-in-Turkiye pistols and fired indiscriminately from point-blank fluctuate on the two brothers.

The assertion acknowledged the three accused as Sunny (23) from Hamirpur, Lavlesh Tiwari (22) from Banda, and Arun Kumar Maurya (18) from Kashganj.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

“At about 10.30 pm both Atiq and Ashraf were being taken for a health examination at Motilal Nehru Regional Hospital in the Shahganj area, where media persons were persistently trying to take bite of the two,” the Special DG (Law and Order) talked about throughout the assertion.

“The media persons were breaking the security cordon to reach the accused (Atiq Ahmad and Ashraf) for taking their bites. In this sequence, both Atiq and Ashraf were giving bites to the media and they were escorted (by the police). Meanwhile, from the crowd of media, three media persons with a video camera, mike and media Id reached them and started firing indiscriminately,” he talked about.

The two brothers purchased injured and fell on the underside instantly, he talked about, together with they’ve been taken to the hospital the place they’ve been declared ineffective.

ALSO READ: I’ll be found ineffective by the roadside: Atiq’s premonition bought right here true

Constable Maan Singh has sustained a firearm hurt, the police assertion issued this night time talked about, together with some media people moreover purchased injured because of “stampede” following the firing.

The injured policeman has been moreover despatched for treatment. The three attackers have been caught by the policemen using important strain, the assertion talked about.

According to information gathered till now, Sunny is an skilled jail and a history-sheeter and has 14 jail cases along with that of murder, loot, narcotics transport, and attempt to murder pending in direction of him in Hamirpur, Kumar talked about.

Tiwari faces cases of selling illicit liquor, manhandling and harassing women on the City and Beberu police stations in Banda, he talked about, together with cases under Information Technology Act have been moreover registered in direction of him. Maurya’s jail historic previous is being traced, he talked about.

ALSO READ: Kin of Atiq killers disown them

The assertion talked about police have recovered three firearms along with a countrymade A-30 pistol (7.62), a made-in-Turkiye nine-mm Girsan pistol, and a 9-mm Zigana Pistol, moreover made in Turkiye, it talked about.

An FIR has been registered on this case at Shahganj police station and a probe is underway.

A report in your complete incident has been despatched to the National Human Rights Commission and the State Human Rights Commission.

A 3-member judicial payment has been constituted by the federal authorities that will submit its report inside two months.

The payment is headed by HC Justice (retired) Arvind Kumar Tripathi, whereas ex-DGP Subesh Kumar Singh and former district Judge Brijesh Kumar Soni are its members.

Both Atiq and Ashraf have been dropped at Prayagraj from Gujarat and Bareilly prisons for interrogation in reference to the killing of Umesh Pal and his two police security guards.

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