The Allahabad High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of Atiq Ahmed's son Ali alias Ali Ahmed in the case of demanding extortion of five crores and murder.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it would hear on March 17, Atiq Ahmed's plea seeking protection, and restraining from taking him from central jail Ahemdabad to Prayagraj or any part of the state of Uttar Pradesh apprehending that he may be killed in any fake encounter.
The petitioner said that he with his entire family has been roped in as accused persons in Dhoomanganj in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh in the murder case of one Umesh Pal.
Prayagraj Police conducted a raid on gangster-turned-politician and former Samajwadi Party leader Atiq Ahmed's residence in the Mahanagar area of Lucknow, seizing two luxury cars from the Universal Apartments, police sources said on Wednesday.
Amid a fresh wave of crime and shootouts in Uttar Pradesh, a photo-war and blame game has erupted, with an image of Sadaqat, a co-accused in the murder of advocate and key witness in several cases, Umesh Pal, being widely circulated on social media.
Jailed gangster-turned-politician and former MP Atiq Ahmed's wife, BSP leader Shaista Parveen, has filed a plea before Allahabad District Court claiming that her two sons were taken away by the police.
BSP chief and former UP chief minister Mayawati on Monday said party leader Shaista Parveen, the wife of former Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Atiq Ahmed who has been named in a double murder case along with her husband and son, wil be expelled from the party if found guilty as charged.
Taking legal action against Mafia Atiq Ahmed, the police attached "benami" properties of Atiq and his associates worth Rs 1.28 crore at Havelia in Jhunsi, Prayagraj.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 21 (ANI): Gangster cum former MP Atiq Ahmed loaded praises Uttar Pradesh's chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday while on his way to CBI Court, Lucknow. "Yogi Adityanath is brave and honest," said Atiq.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Administration on Sunday demolished illegal building of Guddu who is a close aide of former MP Atiq Ahmed.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): The Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) on Sunday demolished some parts of former MP Atiq Ahmed's office, which were allegedly constructed illegally.