Crude bombs have been hurled in a bylane near the residence of one of many legal professionals of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad on Tuesday.
There are not any reviews of any casualty in the explosion that occurred at round 2.30 pm in Katra locality of Prayagraj.
Ram Mohan Rai, station home officer (SHO), Colonelganj police station, stated Atiq’s lawyer Dayashankar Mishra was not the goal and the incident was a fallout of non-public enmity between two youths. Nevertheless, the lawyer claimed that it was an effort to intimidate him for representing Atiq and Ashraf.
“I do not need to wrongfully identify anybody. However I’ve doubts that this drama has been staged to scare me”, Mishra instructed reporters.
Atiq Ahmad and Ashraf have been gunned down at level clean vary whereas being taken for a medical check final Saturday. Whereas Atiq acquired 9 bullets in his head and chest, his brother Ashraf was shot 5 occasions.
On Tuesday, Atiq’s one other lawyer Vijay Mishra claimed {that a} letter written by the gangster and enclosed in a sealed envelope is on its method to attain the Chief Justice of India and the Uttar Pradesh chief minister.
“That letter in a sealed envelope is neither with me nor despatched by me. It’s stored some other place and being despatched by another individual”, he had stated.
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This comes a day after Mishra had stated Ashraf claimed to have been threatened by a senior police official that he and his elder brother can be taken out of the jail and eradicated.
The Uttar Pradesh authorities has arrange a three-member judicial fee led by a retired Allahabad excessive courtroom decide to probe the killing. The panel will submit its report in the subsequent two months.
