UP police depart from Sabarmati Jail to Prayagraj with gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed 

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LUCKNOW/AHMEDABAD: A UP police crew comprising 45 cops left Sabarmati Central jail in Ahmedabad for Prayagraj by highway taking gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed alongside on Sunday night. The police convoy will cowl round 1200-km distance ferrying the gangster to be produced in MP/MLA court docket of Prayagraj in reference to the 2007 case of abduction of Umesh Pal, who was murdered allegedly by Atiq’s cohorts on February 24, this yr.

The gangster is being introduced again in compliance with the manufacturing warrant issued by Prayagraj MP/MLA court docket which is able to pronounce the decision within the Umesh Pal abduction case on Tuesday, March 28. Atiq’s youthful brother Ashraf, who’s lodged in Bareilly jail, can be anticipated to be produced within the court docket on March 28.

Notably, Umesh Pal was the prime witness within the then BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case of
2005.

As per the police sources, a police convoy left Sabarmati central jail together with Atiq Ahmed, a former SP MP from Phulpur and 5 phrases MLA, at round 6:30 pm on Sunday including that it could take the shortest doable route to succeed in Prayagraj in UP.

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According to Additional DG, Law and Order, Prashant Kumar, a UP police crew had gone to convey the gangster. “We will be closely watching the movement of the police vehicles while sufficient force has been provided by Prayagraj police to ensure the safe arrival of the criminal,” stated the ADG avoiding to reveal the path to be adopted by the police convoy from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj. However, he
added that the convoy would journey across the clock to succeed in Prayagraj.

The police sources confirmed that an IPS officer within the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) together with 45 cops had been despatched as a crew to Sabarmati Central Jail to convey the mafia. Atiq was being introduced in a hi-tech jail van – Vajra– accompanied by 4 police escorts, a further jail van and an ambulance.

Atiq is returning to Prayagraj, his bastion, after a interval of 4 years. He was despatched to Sabarmati jail in 2019. He has over 100 felony instances lodged towards him and is among the many fundamental accused alongside along with his spouse Shaista Parveen, their two sons and different shut aides within the Umesh Pal homicide case.

Donning a white head gear and a black kurta, Atiq was made to sit down within the ‘Vajra’ (quantity UP 70 AG 4078) together with a crew of cops whereas departing from Sabarmati jail amid heavy safety preparations. While continuing in direction of the police van, Atiq informed to the media individuals that he was feeling a risk to his life. “These people have planned to assassinate me,” stated the gangster whereas moving into the van.

However, as per the Gujarat police sources, the gangster can be ferried to Prayagraj by the UP police by means of a route crossing Madhya Pradesh and never Rajasthan.

ALSO READ | Umesh Pal killing: Atiq’s sister accuses UP minister of plotting towards gangster’s household

The UP police crew arrived at Sabarmati Jail in Ahmedabad on Sunday morning with a manufacturing warrant from Prayagraj court docket. Following this, the method of his transportation commenced and it took the Sabarmati jail authorities 5 hours at hand over the undertrial after verification of all of the required paperwork.

According to UP DG Prisons, Anand Kumar, Atiq Ahmed can be stored in isolation in a high-security barrack. Jail employees can be chosen and deployed based mostly on data and would put on body-worn cameras. “Jail HQ will monitor it round the clock through a video wall,” stated the DG Prison.

Atiq Ahmed was shifted to Sabarmati jail in June 2019 in compliance with the order of the Supreme Court which had directed the UP police authorities on April 22, 2019, to shift Atiq Ahmad to a high-security jail in Gujarat after he was accused of orchestrating the kidnapping and assault on an actual property dealer Mohit Jaiswal, from contained in the jail.

LUCKNOW/AHMEDABAD: A UP police crew comprising 45 cops left Sabarmati Central jail in Ahmedabad for Prayagraj by highway taking gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed alongside on Sunday night. The police convoy will cowl round 1200-km distance ferrying the gangster to be produced in MP/MLA court docket of Prayagraj in reference to the 2007 case of abduction of Umesh Pal, who was murdered allegedly by Atiq’s cohorts on February 24, this yr.

The gangster is being introduced again in compliance with the manufacturing warrant issued by Prayagraj MP/MLA court docket which is able to pronounce the decision within the Umesh Pal abduction case on Tuesday, March 28. Atiq’s youthful brother Ashraf, who’s lodged in Bareilly jail, can be anticipated to be produced within the court docket on March 28.

Notably, Umesh Pal was the prime witness within the then BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case of
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As per the police sources, a police convoy left Sabarmati central jail together with Atiq Ahmed, a former SP MP from Phulpur and 5 phrases MLA, at round 6:30 pm on Sunday including that it could take the shortest doable route to succeed in Prayagraj in UP.

ALSO READ | Atiq Ahmad’s spouse, three sons to be included as members of his gang in UP police data

According to Additional DG, Law and Order, Prashant Kumar, a UP police crew had gone to convey the gangster. “We will be closely watching the movement of the police vehicles while sufficient force has been provided by Prayagraj police to ensure the safe arrival of the criminal,” stated the ADG avoiding to reveal the path to be adopted by the police convoy from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj. However, he
added that the convoy would journey across the clock to succeed in Prayagraj.

The police sources confirmed that an IPS officer within the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) together with 45 cops had been despatched as a crew to Sabarmati Central Jail to convey the mafia. Atiq was being introduced in a hi-tech jail van – Vajra– accompanied by 4 police escorts, a further jail van and an ambulance.

Atiq is returning to Prayagraj, his bastion, after a interval of 4 years. He was despatched to Sabarmati jail in 2019. He has over 100 felony instances lodged towards him and is among the many fundamental accused alongside along with his spouse Shaista Parveen, their two sons and different shut aides within the Umesh Pal homicide case.

Donning a white head gear and a black kurta, Atiq was made to sit down within the ‘Vajra’ (quantity UP 70 AG 4078) together with a crew of cops whereas departing from Sabarmati jail amid heavy safety preparations. While continuing in direction of the police van, Atiq informed to the media individuals that he was feeling a risk to his life. “These people have planned to assassinate me,” stated the gangster whereas moving into the van.

However, as per the Gujarat police sources, the gangster can be ferried to Prayagraj by the UP police by means of a route crossing Madhya Pradesh and never Rajasthan.

ALSO READ | Umesh Pal killing: Atiq’s sister accuses UP minister of plotting towards gangster’s household

The UP police crew arrived at Sabarmati Jail in Ahmedabad on Sunday morning with a manufacturing warrant from Prayagraj court docket. Following this, the method of his transportation commenced and it took the Sabarmati jail authorities 5 hours at hand over the undertrial after verification of all of the required paperwork.

According to UP DG Prisons, Anand Kumar, Atiq Ahmed can be stored in isolation in a high-security barrack. Jail employees can be chosen and deployed based mostly on data and would put on body-worn cameras. “Jail HQ will monitor it round the clock through a video wall,” stated the DG Prison.

Atiq Ahmed was shifted to Sabarmati jail in June 2019 in compliance with the order of the Supreme Court which had directed the UP police authorities on April 22, 2019, to shift Atiq Ahmad to a high-security jail in Gujarat after he was accused of orchestrating the kidnapping and assault on an actual property dealer Mohit Jaiswal, from contained in the jail.