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UP police doubles reward on arrest of Atiq Ahmed's brother-in-law Saddam

The Uttar Pradesh police have intensified efforts to track down Saddam, brother-in-law of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's brother Ashraf and doubled the reward on his arrest. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq-Ashraf killing: SC asks UP govt to file comprehensive affidavit related to incident

The Supreme Court on Friday asked Uttar Pradesh Government to file an affidavit mentioning the steps taken with respect to the death of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother, Ashraf Ahmed, and also the incidents prior to it. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP govt files Caveat in SC to constitute Independent Expert Committee to inquire into Atiq, Ashraf killings

UP Govt has moved a caveat application in SC on a petition seeking to constitute an Independent Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of a former Top Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq and Ashraf amid police presence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Muslim ex-MP’s live TV murder in India raises rights concerns

Killing in police’s presence sparks allegations of targeted ‘political’ assassinations in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state.

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Mafia and criminals are a thing of the past in Uttar Pradesh, says CM Yogi

Launching the BJP campaign for the Urban Body polls on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the law and order scenario had improved, and riots or curfew were a thing of the past in the State

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Asad and other shooters met Ashraf in Bareilly jail before Umesh Pal murder, reveals CCTV

Giving a new turn to Umesh Pal murder case, a video of Asad and other shooters, leaving Bareilly Jail has gone viral. Read on further on Dynamite News:

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‘Blood stains’ found in Atiq Ahmed’s office: U.P. Police

Police found what appeared to be blood smeared on the walls of the abandoned office in Prayagraj of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who was shot dead recently while being taken for a medical checkup.

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'Blood stains' found in Atiq Ahmed's office in Prayagraj: Police

PRAYAGRAJ: The Prayagraj Police on Monday found what appeared to be blood smeared on the walls of the abandoned office of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who was shot dead recently while being taken for a medical checkup.

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UP: Blood-stained clothes, knife, blood marks discovered in Atiq Ahmed's office in Prayagraj

Police on Monday found blood-stained clothes and knife as well as blood marks inside the partially demolished office of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC to hear on April 28 plea seeking inquiry into Atiq-Ashraf killing in police presence

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list on April 28 the plea seeking to constitute an independent expert committee under the chairmanship of a former Supreme Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in police presence in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite…

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Supreme Court reschedules plea seeking independent probe into Atiq Ahmed’s murder

A Bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said the Atiq Ahmed case is one among several being rescheduled for a later date after five judges have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

The Hindu

Reporters Without Orders Ep 268: Cow conspiracy in Agra, Atiq Ahmed shooting

This week, host Tanishka Sodhi is joined by Newslaundry’s Sumedha Mittal and Basant Kumar.

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Religious, ‘proud Brahmin’, ‘disowned’ by Bajrang Dal: Meet Luvlesh Tiwari, accused in Atiq’s murder

On December 22, a 22-year-old in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, posted on Facebook. “Jai Shri Ram,” he said, writing in Hindi: “People in front of whom I don’t bow down do not like me. Those who like me never ask me to bow.”

Newslaundry

Atiq-Ashraf killing case: 3-member judicial panel begins probe, visits crime scene

PRAYAGRAJ: The three-member judicial commission, set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the sensational killing of gangster brothers Atiq Ahmed and Khalid Azim alias Ashraf, on Thursday reached the MLN Divisional hospital (Colvin hospital) and inspected the spot where the incident had taken place on April 15 night.

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Atiq-Ashraf killing case: SIT recreates crime scene in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the sensational killing of gangster brothers Atiq Ahmed and Khalid Azim alias Ashraf, on Thursday recreated the crime scene on MLN Divisional (Colvin) hospital campus amid tight security arrangement to understand the sequence of events leading to the killings on the night of…

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Atiq Ahmed vs Satya Pal Malik: Media frenzy for one, indifference for the other

The past fortnight has confirmed, once again, how deeply the independence of mainstream media in India has been dented.

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Atiq-Ashraf Killing: SIT recreates crime scene in Prayagraj; judicial panel begins probe

The Judicial committee constituted by the UP government visited Prayagraj on Thursday while the SIT recreated the crime scene. REad further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq-Ashraf Killing: Accused Lovelesh Tiwari's friends detained in Banda

Three friends of Lovelesh Tiwari, the main accused in the sensational killing of gangster turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed, were detained by a SIT in Uttar Pradesh's Banda. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq killing: Seizure of CCTV recorders, ‘delayed’ police custody trigger disquiet

In Dhondipur and Minhajpur, the neighbourhoods near the spot where Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were gunned down on live television last week, a sense of disquiet grows over the police response to the incident in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.

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MP: Youth arrested for sharing provocative post on social media about killing of gangsters Atiq, Ashraf

A 30-year-old youth was arrested for sharing a provocative remark about the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed over social media in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq-Ashraf killing: Shahganj Station Officer suspended for 'negligence' in gangsters' security

Four police officials including the station officer of Shahganj Police Station in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj were suspended for 'negligence' while taking gangsters brothers for a medical checkup on April 15 night when they were killed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: Atiq Ahmed's killers remanded to 4-day police custody

A CJM court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday remanded gangster Atiq Ahmed's killers to four-day police custody. Read further on dynamite News:

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Atiq Ahmed's shooters to be presented before Prayagraj Court, police to seek remand

Gangster Atiq Ahmed's shooters will be presented before the CGM court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday where the Special Investigation Team has filed an application in the court seeking remand for questioning for all three accused. Read further on Dynamite News:

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A wife's 'prophecy', gangsters' favorite pistol & questions over don's empire: 10 important stories on Atiq Ahmad's murder

NEW DELHI: The massive fallout of the shocking murders of gangster-turned-politican Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf on camera last week continues to dominate the headlines across the country.

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UP: Panick grips Prayagraj again, bomb explodes in Colonelganj

Locals confirmed that they some saw a 30-32 year old boy throwing bomb in the area. Read further on Dynamite News:

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