The recent murder of Atiq Ahmed, a former Member of Parliament from Uttar Pradesh, has shocked the nation.Â
Ahmed was shot dead by unidentified assailants outside a hotel in Lucknow, where he was staying with his family.Â
The murder has sparked outrage across the country, with many demanding swift actions from the authorities to bring the culprits to justice.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj
As the investigation into the murder continues, police have made some significant breakthroughs.
According to the latest reports, the assailants have been arrested, and during police interrogation, they have revealed some shocking details about the murder.Â
The assailants reportedly said that they wanted to kill Atiq Ahmed to become famous and that they were hired by his brother.
The police have identified the assailants as Shailendra Mishra, Mohammad Umar, and Mohammad Tariq.Â
Mishra is said to be the mastermind behind the murder, while Umar and Tariq were the ones who carried out the attack. All three are residents of Lucknow and have a criminal record.
According to the police, Mishra had a personal enmity with Atiq Ahmed and had been planning to kill him for a long time.Â
He had approached Umar and Tariq, promising them a significant sum of money if they carried out the attack.
 The police have also revealed that Atiq Ahmed’s brother, Ashraf, was involved in the conspiracy and had paid Mishra to carry out the murder.
The revelation that Atiq Ahmed’s brother was involved in the murder has shocked many, and there have been calls for his immediate arrest.Â
Ashraf Ahmed has denied any involvement in the murder and has claimed that he did not know the plot.
Meanwhile, the police have launched a massive manhunt to nab the other people who may be involved in the conspiracy. They have also intensified their investigation into the case and are trying to gather more evidence to build a strong case against the accused.
The murder of Atiq Ahmed has once again brought to the fore the issue of rising crime in Uttar Pradesh.Â
The state has been grappling with a spate of violent crimes, including murders, rapes, and robberies. The UP government has come under severe criticism from the opposition parties and the public for its failure to maintain law and order. The Uttar Pradesh government has, however, assured the public that it is taking all necessary steps to curb crime and ensure the safety of the citizens.Â
The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, has announced many measures to tackle crime, including setting up special anti-crime teams and deploying more police personnel.
The murder of Atiq Ahmed has also highlighted the issue of political violence in the country. Ahmed was a prominent political leader and had many enemies in the political arena.
His murder has once again exposed the dark underbelly of Indian politics, where violence and intimidation are often used to settle political scores.
The political class has condemned the murder and has called for strict action against the perpetrators. Many have demanded that the government take measures to ensure the safety of political leaders and their families.
A Brief Profile of Mohammed Ghulam
The funeral of Mohammed Ghulam, the son of former MP Atiq Ahmed and a notorious sharpshooter, was held in Prayagraj amid heavy security.
Mohammed Ghulam was the son of former MP Atiq Ahmed and a notorious sharpshooter with a long history of criminal activities.Â
He was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, and grew up in a politically charged environment. His father, Atiq Ahmed, was a powerful political leader who was involved in various controversies, including several criminal cases.
Mohammed Ghulam’s Association with Criminal Activities
Mohammed Ghulam was known for his involvement in various criminal activities, including extortion, land grabbing, and murder.Â
He was also known for his sharpshooting skills and had been involved in several shootouts with the police and rival gangs.
He was considered his father’s close aide and was often seen with him during his political campaigns and rallies.
Despite his criminal activities, Mohammed Ghulam had managed to evade the law for a long time.Â
However, in 2018, he was arrested by the police for his involvement in the murder of a local businessman.Â
He was later released on bail but was arrested again in 2020 for his involvement in another murder case. He was lodged in jail since then and was undergoing trial.
On 15th April 2023, Mohammed Ghulam passed away due to health complications while in judicial custody.Â
His funeral was held in Prayagraj amid heavy security, and his death was mourned by his family and friends.
His death has once again brought into focus the controversial life of Atiq Ahmed and his family’s criminal activities.
Conclusion of Atiq Ahmed
The murder of Atiq Ahmed has shaken the nation and raised several questions about the state of law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
The revelation that his brother was involved in the murder has further complicated the case, and the police will have to ensure that all the accused are brought to justice.
The incident has once again highlighted the need for strict measures to curb crime and ensure the safety of citizens, especially political leaders who are often at risk of violence.
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