The Judicial Fee, shaped by the state authorities to inquire into the homicide of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azim (also called Ashraf) in Prayagraj in April, is anticipated to submit its report by June 25, mentioned a supply.
On April 15, Atiq and Ashraf had been shot lifeless by three assailants after they had gone to a authorities hospital in Prayagraj for a medical check-up. On the time of their homicide, Atiq and Ashraf had been underneath police custody remand within the homicide case of Umesh Pal — a witness within the BSP MLA Raju Pal homicide case in 2005— and his two police gunners. Atiq and Ashraf had been prime accused within the BSP MLA homicide case.
Following the incident, the state authorities shaped a three-member judicial fee to completely inquire into the killing. A Particular Investigation Workforce (SIT) was additionally shaped to research the case, it’s but to file its report.
Initially, the Judicial Fee had three members — Justice (retired) Arvind Kumar Tripathi, former DGP Subesh Kumar Singh and former district choose Brijesh Kumar Soni. Later, two extra members — Chief Justices of the Allahabad Excessive Court docket Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale and Justice Virender Singh of the Jharkhand Excessive Court docket — had been included.
Throughout the course of the inquiry, the members of the Judicial Fee visited the spot and received the crime scene recreated. In addition they recorded statements from native residents and authorities officers. Moreover, the fee members met with a bunch of journalists to assemble any related info or insights pertaining to the case.
Three individuals — Banda native Luvlesh Tiwari (22), Hamirpur native Shani Singh, alias, Puraney (23) and Kasganj resident Arun Kumar Maurya (18) — had been arrested in reference to the homicide of Atiq and Ashraf and despatched to jail.
Umesh Pal (48) and two police gunners had been shot lifeless in Dhoomanganj space of Prayagraj on February 24.
Moreover Atiq and Ashraf, 4 different accused killed in police encounters within the Umesh Pal homicide case are Atiq’s son 19-year-old Asad Ahmed, and his aides Arbaaz, Vijay Chaudhary, alias, Usman, and Ghulam Hassan.
A judicial probe was ordered into the deaths of Asad Ahmed and Ghulam Hassan, who had been killed in a crossfire with police in Jhansi on April 13. The 2-member judicial committee is led by retired Excessive Court docket justice Rajiv Lochan Mehrotra, with UP Police’s former director common Vijay Kumar Gupta being its different member.
Police have to date arrested 9 individuals in reference to the Umesh Pal homicide case and raids are on to arrest Atiq’s spouse Shaista Parveen and his aides Guddu Muslim, Armaan and Sabir. Police mentioned Shaista is accused of being concerned in planning the homicide of Umesh Pal, whereas Guddu Muslim, Armaan and Sabir had allegedly executed the crime.
Guddu Muslim, Sabir and Armaan are carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh every whereas Shaista is Rs 50,000, mentioned police.
