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Dhurandhar 2: Was Atiq Ahmed linked to Pakistan's ISI? Here's what we know
Abhijeet Sen March 24, 2026 8:25 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh based gangster Atiq Ahmed was said to have had connections with operatives linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba and the ISI.
Dhurandhar 2: Atiq Ahmed's portrayal sparks political storm; Ex-DGPs decode ‘truth-based’ claims like 'biryani in jail'
Shiwani March 24, 2026 7:51 PM IST
From "propaganda" claims to police backing, Dhurandhar 2's Atiq Ahmed angle has triggered a full-blown debate.
'This shocks our conscience... There is something called...: SC comes down heavily on Yogi government over demolition of houses in UP
Nivedita Dash April 1, 2025 1:44 PM IST
SC on demolition in UP: A bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said there was "rule of law in the country" and residential structures of citizens couldn't be demolished in such fashion.
Atiq Ahmed's Property Worth Rs 50 Crore Transferred To Uttar Pradesh Government
PTI July 17, 2024 9:57 PM IST
On Tuesday, Judge Vinod Kumar Chaurasia ruled the police commissioner's action "fair and just" and vested the property acquired in favour of the government
Year Ender 2023: 5 Most Gruesome Crime Stories That Will Send Shivers Down The Spine
Analiza Pathak December 15, 2023 2:07 AM IST
In this article, let's revisit some of these chilling murder cases, remembering the victims and the impact they left on our collective memory. Be warned: this can upsetting.
5 Uttar Pradesh Policemen Suspended In Connection With Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf's Murder Case
India.com News Desk April 19, 2023 1:56 PM IST
The special team that probes the case recorded the statements of the three men and will recreate the crime scene as part of the investigations.
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead Live Updates: Security Tightened In Prayagraj, Police Patrolling Underway in UP
Manmath Nayak April 16, 2023 7:14 AM IST
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead Latest Updates: The bullet-riddled bodies of Ahmad and Ashraf were taken away from the spot as tension gripped the area after the sensational killings.
Atiq Ahemd, Brother Ashraf Buried; UP Govt Suspends Internet in Prayagraj, Police On Alert | 10 Facts
India.com News Desk April 16, 2023 5:19 PM IST
The brothers, both jailed in Prayagraj, were in handcuffs when they were killed in full view of camera crews around 10 pm.
Killed Atiq Ahmed, Brother Ashraf To Become Popular, Say 3 Assailants During Police Interrogation
India.com News Desk April 16, 2023 1:01 PM IST
Prohibitory orders under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) have been issued in all districts of Uttar Pradesh to prevent any untoward incident. Internet services remain shut in Prayagraj district as part of the security measures.
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: UP CM Yogi Adityanath Calls High-level Meeting, Summons Top Cops
Victor Dasgupta April 16, 2023 12:12 AM IST
A senior police officer said three people have been arrested in connection with the incident, which occurred just two days after Ahmad's son was gunned down in a police encounter in Jhansi.
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: UP Govt Imposes Section 144 in Prayagraj, Police on High Alert
Victor Dasgupta April 16, 2023 12:50 AM IST
At least three people, who posed as mediapersons, were seen firing from a close range at Ahmad (60) and Ashraf, who fell to the ground. Police soon overpowered the assailants.
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: Section 144 imposed in All 75 Districts of Uttar Pradesh
Victor Dasgupta April 16, 2023 12:57 AM IST
Section 144 of CrPC imposed in all the districts of Uttar Pradesh, in the aftermath of Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf Ahmed being shot dead in Prayagraj.
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: Yogi Adityanath Orders Probe, Section 144 Imposed In Prayagraj
India.com News Desk April 15, 2023 10:43 PM IST
Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: It is not yet clear who opened fire on them, however, it is being speculated that some unidentified persons opened fire and fled away from the spot.
Atiq Ahmed, Brother Shot Dead In Prayagraj | 10 Quick Facts To Sum Up Tonight's Shocking Incident
Sumaila Zaman April 16, 2023 12:02 AM IST
In the most shocking incident, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by unidentified persons in Prayagraj on Saturday night, in the presence of the police and media persons.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed, his brother shot dead on camera
Video Desk April 16, 2023 12:11 AM IST
Gangster Atiq Ahmed,his brother Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj. He and his brother were shot when they were taken for a medical test. The former MP was killed hours after his son Asad Ahmed's last rite. All three shooters involved in the killing have been nabbed by the UP Police.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf killed in UP's Prayagraj, Shooters Arrested
Sumaila Zaman April 15, 2023 11:16 PM IST
Atiq was shot in the head from point-blank range when media persons were talking to him.
UP Cops Tried To Capture Asad And Ghulam Alive, Says FIR | What SC Guidelines Say On Police Encounters
India.com News Desk April 14, 2023 1:47 PM IST
In an FIR, the UP Police said cops tried to capture Asad and Ghulam - the two accused who were involved in the killing of lawyer Umesh Yadav - "alive" before they were killed in an encounter.
True Tribute To My Son: Umesh Pal s Mother on Asad Ahmed Encounter in Jhansi
India.com News Desk April 13, 2023 3:26 PM IST
Asad Ahmed Encounter: Shanti Devi, slain lawyer Umesh Pal's mother, thanked Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and expressed her full faith in the Uttar Pradesh government.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Son Asad Killed in Encounter by UP Police STF in Jhansi | Here s How It Happened
India.com News Desk April 13, 2023 1:09 PM IST
Asad Ahmed Encounter: Asad's associate Ghulam was also killed in the incident. Both of them were wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case, says Uttar Pradesh Police.
Fansi Do Advocates Demand Capital Punishment For Atiq Ahmed, Brother In Umesh Pal kidnapping Case
Video Desk March 28, 2023 9:21 PM IST
"Fansi Do " Advocates Demand Capital Punishment For Atiq Ahmed, Brother In Umesh Pal kidnapping Case
Umesh Pal Kidnapping Case: Life Term For Gangster Atiq Ahmed; His Brother Acquitted
India.com News Desk March 28, 2023 3:34 PM IST
The MP-MLA court sentenced Atiq Ahmed, Dinesh Pasi and Khan Saulat Hanif to life imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh.
Gangster-Turned-Politician Atiq Ahmed Shifted To Prayagraj's Naini Jail; Court Hearing Tomorrow
India.com News Desk March 27, 2023 6:31 PM IST
The UP Police will produce him before a Prayagraj court in connection with a 2007 kidnapping case on Tuesday.
Akhilesh Says 'Vehicle Could Overturn' As UP Police Shift Atiq Ahmed To Prayagraj From Gujarat
India.com News Desk March 26, 2023 8:37 PM IST
The former Samajwadi Party leader will be produced before a court in Prayagraj that is scheduled to pass an order on March 28 in a kidnapping case in which he is an accused.
Morning Raid at Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's Residence
India.com News Desk July 17, 2019 10:43 AM IST
Heavy police contingent and Rapid Action Force (RAF) were also present.