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Atiq Ahmed henchman Nafees injured during Police encounter in Prayagraj; Arrested

During interrogation, the injured man revealed his name to be Mohammad Nafees alias Nafees Biryani, a key accused in the Umesh Pal murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Liking 'obscene' content on social media no crime, sharing is: Allahabad high court

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court recently said that liking an "obscene" post on social media does not constitute an offense.

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Uttar Pradesh: FIR against Atiq Ahmed’s son, five others in Prayagraj for demanding extortion

Uttar Pradesh Police have registered another case against slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's son, Ali Ahmed, for allegedly threatening, land grabbing and demanding extortion of Rs 50 lakh in Prayagraj's Kareli. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gungun Jaiswal, the ten-year-old blind classical singer from Prayagraj, is 'special' in many ways

PRAYAGRAJ: Watching little kids singing beautifully the old and new Bollywood number at any singing show on small screen is not new, but when a kid of that small age—ten to be precise—not only sings melodiously but watching her little fingers moving effortlessly on keys and hitting the exact note…

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Bureaucracy: UP Government transfers 8 IPS officers

The process of transfer of police and administrative officers is still continuing in Uttar Pradesh. In this sequence, eight IPS officers have been transferred in the state. See the complete list here on Dynamite News;

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Four of a family die in a road accident in UP's Pratapgarh

PRAYAGRAJ: Four persons of a family, including a 40-year old man, his wife and two minor kids, died in a road accident in Pratapgarh district on Saturday.

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Umesh Pal murder: Lookout notice issued against Shaista Parveen, Guddu Muslim, Sabir

Prayagraj police have issued lookout notices against slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's wife Shaista Parveen, and his close aides, Guddu Muslim and Sabir. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: "Atiq's son is alive, revenge will be taken", threat post on social media; Police files FIR

An FIR was registered against an unidentified individual at a cybercrime station in Prayagraj after a social media post vowed to take "revenge" for the killing of gangster Atiq Ahmed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DN Exclusive: Judicial Commission headed by former CJ of Allahabad HC DB Bhosale begins probe in Atiq murder case, Commission quite strict

A deep investigation has begun in the infamous Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf shootout incident in Prayagraj. In this connection, 5-member Judicial Commission, headed by former Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Dilip Babasaheb Bhosle, visited Dhoomanganj police station and Calvin Hospital to probe every angle of the incident. Must read…

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Play, titled Hum Kyun Hain, staged at North Central Zone Cultural Center in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: A play, titled "Hum Kyun Hain" was presented by the ‘The Third Bell’ repertory under the monthly drama plan on behalf of North Central Zone Cultural Center (NCZCC), Prayagraj on Friday night.

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Lucknow based IAF officer gets Vishisht Seva Medal, has a long association with Prayagraj too

PRAYAGRAJ: Making his native place Lucknow as the Sangam City in UP feel proud, an officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) by the President.

The Times of India

Atiq-Ashraf killing case: 3-member judicial panel begins probe, visits crime scene

PRAYAGRAJ: The three-member judicial commission, set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the sensational killing of gangster brothers Atiq Ahmed and Khalid Azim alias Ashraf, on Thursday reached the MLN Divisional hospital (Colvin hospital) and inspected the spot where the incident had taken place on April 15 night.

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Atiq-Ashraf killing case: SIT recreates crime scene in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the sensational killing of gangster brothers Atiq Ahmed and Khalid Azim alias Ashraf, on Thursday recreated the crime scene on MLN Divisional (Colvin) hospital campus amid tight security arrangement to understand the sequence of events leading to the killings on the night of…

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Atiq-Ashraf killing: Shahganj Station Officer suspended for 'negligence' in gangsters' security

Four police officials including the station officer of Shahganj Police Station in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj were suspended for 'negligence' while taking gangsters brothers for a medical checkup on April 15 night when they were killed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: Atiq Ahmed's killers remanded to 4-day police custody

A CJM court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday remanded gangster Atiq Ahmed's killers to four-day police custody. Read further on dynamite News:

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Atiq Ahmed's shooters to be presented before Prayagraj Court, police to seek remand

Gangster Atiq Ahmed's shooters will be presented before the CGM court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday where the Special Investigation Team has filed an application in the court seeking remand for questioning for all three accused. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: Panick grips Prayagraj again, bomb explodes in Colonelganj

Locals confirmed that they some saw a 30-32 year old boy throwing bomb in the area. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"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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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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Watch Live photos and videos of Asad, son of Mafia Atiq Ahmed and shooter Ghulam killed in police encounter

The first pictures and video of Asad, son of Prayagraj's mafia don Atiq Ahmed, and shooter Ghulam, wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case, who were killed in an encounter in Jhansi on Thursday. Watch these photos and video on Dynamite News:

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Allahabad HC refuses to quash case against man for post against Lord Shiva

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court has refused to quash the criminal proceedings against a man, who is accused of posting objectionable comment on facebook against Lord Shiva observing that 'offences that have tendency to promote hatred between classes of people or communities have to be put down with heavy hands'.

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Umesh Pal Murder Case: Prayagraj court sends Atiq's brother-in-law to 14-day police remand

The city court on Monday sent Atiq Ahmed's brother-in-law, Akhlaq to 14-day police remand in the Umesh Pal murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Umesh Pal murder case: STF arrests Atiq Ahmed's brother-in-law from Meerut

In a major development in the Umesh Pal murder case, the Special Task Force (STF) arrested gangster Atiq Ahmed's brother-in-law, Akhlaq from Meerut, informed police sources. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Umesh Pal's kin now seek death for Atiq Ahmed after UP court gives him life term in jail

Umesh Pal's mother said that Atiq Ahmed should be given a death sentence in her son's murder case. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Court issues notice to police in case of Atiq Ahmed’s missing sons

PRAYAGRAJ: The chief judicial magistrate (CJM), Prayagraj, on Monday issued show cause notice to in charge of Dhoomanganj police station for not submitting report in response to an application of Shaista Parveen, the wife of mafia don Atiq Ahmed, regarding the whereabouts of their two minor sons, and fixed March…

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