An Indian gangster-turned-politician was shot dead along with his brother in a dramatic attack that was caught live on TV in northern India.
Atiq Ahmad and his brother, Ashraf Ahmad, were under police escort on their way to a medical checkup at a hospital on Saturday night when three men posing as journalists targeted the two brothers from close range in Prayagraj City in Uttar Pradesh state.
Both men were accosted by camera crews and police believe the gunmen who killed the pair had been masquerading as journalists.
