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‘The bullet could’ve hit any of us’: Journalists recall Ahmed brothers’ shootout

They were the unlikeliest of killings, considering live television, heavy police presence and a media frenzy around gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, his family, and associates.

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Atiq, Ashraf Murder: UP govt forms two SITs to investigate killing of don brothers

The UP Government has now formed two three-member SITs to investigate and monitor the probe into the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Former Indian politician, brother shot dead on live TV

A former politician in India's parliament, convicted of kidnapping, has been shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a

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Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf killings: Arun, 18, son of pani-puri seller, was living with grandfather in Panipat

AGRA: Resident of Kadarwadi village under Soron police station in Kasganj district of UP, Arun Kumar Maurya, 18, one of the three men involved in the killings of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf, had shifted to his grandfather’s house in Vikas Nagar, Panipat, Haryana, three years ago.

The Times of India

Atiq Ahmad killing: 3-member judicial committee asked to submit enquiry report in 2 months

The three-member judicial enquiry committee, probing the murder of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf has been asked to submit a report to the government in two months. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ex-MP Atiq Ahmed, brother shot dead on live TV in India

Former lawmaker convicted of kidnapping was shot dead with his brother in an attack in Uttar Pradesh state.

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After gangster siblings shot dead, police step up security outside Umesh Pal's residence in Prayagraj

Security has been deployed outside the residence of Umesh Pal in Prayagraj after the mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead in full media glare on Saturday night. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Former MP and his brother shot dead on live TV in India

Atiq Ahmed, jailed since 2019, was in police custody and taking questions from journalists when attackers struck

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Indian ex-politician, brother shot dead live on TV

Gunmen seemingly posing as journalists shot dead a former Indian member of parliament and his brother live on TV as they were being taken in handcuffs to hospital by police, authorities said.

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Former Indian lawmaker slain live on TV while in police custody, state restricts gatherings

A former lawmaker in India's parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a medical check-up in a slaying caught on live television on Saturday.

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Ex-politician and brother shot dead live on TV by gunmen posing as journalists

Both men were accosted by camera crews and police believe the gunmen who killed the pair had been masquerading as journalists in northern India

Daily Mirror

"We wanted to kill Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf to become popular": Killers

The three assailants, who were arrested after shooting dead gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj, confessed to their crime on Sunday, adding that they did it to "become popular". Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Criminals should be given harshest punishment but under law of land": Jairam Ramesh over Atiq-Ashraf killings

Congress MP and the party's general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, on Sunday said criminals should be given the harshest punishment but it should be as per the law of the land. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"He was deeply religious, went for darshans": Atiq killer Lovelesh Tiwari's mother

A day after gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead in Prayagraj in full media glare, the mother of one of the assailants, Lovelesh Tiwari, on Sunday said her son had a religious side to him. Read further on Dynamite News:

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After Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf shot dead, police beef up security in UP

After gangster turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh Police imposed section 144 across the state and beefed up security. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP Police conducts flag march, patrolling in multiple districts after Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf shot dead

Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday conducted a flag march and patrolled various districts in the state after mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf were shot dead in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Gangster Atiq Ahmad, brother shot dead in Prayagraj

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad were shot dead live on camera while being taken for medical checkup in Prayagraj.

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Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj, some people opened fire

Mafia Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf killed in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News

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Uttar Pradesh: Last rites of Atiq Ahmed's son performed at Prayagraj cemetery

The body of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's son, Asad Ahmed, was buried at the Kasari Masari graveyard in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tried to capture Asad Ahmed, his aide alive, they opened indiscriminate fire: UP Police FIR

JHANSI(UP): Uttar Pradesh Police tried to capture gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed and his accomplice alive during the encounter in Jhansi but they opened indiscriminate fire at STF officials and were killed in retaliatory firing, according to the FIR filed in the case.

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Fugitive mother Shaista Parveen may partake in Asad's burial procession

Though Shaista Parveen, wife of mafia don Atiq Ahmed is absconding, she may attend the burial of son Asad at Kasari-Masari cemetery in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq Ahmed cried in lockup all night; Asad body to be buried soon

Atiq Ahmad will not be able to witness the last rites of his son Asad who will be buried at Kasari-Masari cemetery in Chakia today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ED raids on Atiq Ahmed, associates concluded; property documents, jewellery of Rs.2.5 cr seized

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday concluded its fresh raids against Gangster Atiq Ahmed and his associates, and recovered a large number of documents related to bank accounts, asset papers, and gold jewellery worth Rs 2.5 crore. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atiq Ahmed's trusted aide Ghulam was Asad's mentor in crime world

A: In a CCTV footage that went viral after the Umesh Pal murder case on February 24, a middle-aged man wearing a cap can be seen inside a shop where the camera was installed.

The Times of India

Asad Ahmad encounter: How 'Operation Jhansi' was planned and executed

LUCKNOW: The Asad-Ghulam encounter in Jhansi was not a matter of chance but the result of meticulous planning after the special task force got specific inputs and then joined the dots.

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