Authorities these days bulldozed the residence of an aide of gangster-turned-baby-kisser Atiq Ahmed right here amid heavy police presence, the second one such movement in days. Three bulldozers and every other heavy-obligation gadget have been deployed to demolish the -storey constructing beneathneath Dhoomanganj police station region owned via way of means of Safdar Ali, an alleged fingers dealer connected to Atiq Ahmed.
Prayagraj Development Authority officers stated the constructing turned into constructed illegally. The movement in opposition to Ali, however, comes an afternoon after the residence of Zafar Ahmed, every other alleged aide of Atiq Ahmed, turned into demolished withinside the city. fficials stated a gun seized from the residence of Zafar Ahmed on Wednesday turned into allegedly offered from Ali`s shop.
Just earlier than the demolition started out at 1.30 pm, officers eliminated family gadgets from Ali’s residence and stored them on a vacant piece of land after which the bulldozers started out to roll down the outer boundary of the residence. The constructing turned into delivered down via way of means of four pm.
Ali, who stood in the front of the residence, watched the demolition helplessly. “This residence is withinside the call of my son who constructed it together along with his personal hard earned money. We have been now no longer served any be aware via way of means of the improvement authority,” he informed reporters. Denying any hyperlinks with the gangster-turned-baby-kisser, Ali stated, “I do now no longer recognise Atiq Ahmed. I am being focused via way of means of the ones who’ve non-public animosity with me.”
Atiq Ahmed, who’s lodged in a Gujarat prison, has been booked in reference to the killing of Umesh Pal, a key witness withinside the homicide of BSP MLA Raju Pal and his safety employees closing week. Following the incident, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had vowed withinside the meeting that his authorities might damage the mafia withinside the kingdom.
Arbaaz, an accused withinside the Umesh Pal homicide case, turned into killed in an come upon with police on Monday. On the idea of a criticism lodged via way of means of Umesh Pal’s spouse Jaya Pal, a case turned into registered in opposition to Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf, spouse Shaista Parveen, sons, aides Guddu Muslim and Gulam and 9 others.
On Wednesday, Atiq Ahmed, 61, moved the Supreme Court for safety claiming that he and his own circle of relatives were falsely “roped in” the case and he can be killed in a faux come upon via way of means of the Uttar Pradesh Police. In his plea, he additionally mentioned Adityanath’s assertion withinside the meeting and claimed there’s a “real and perceptible threat” to his and his own circle of relatives members’ lives.
He has sought instructions to the Centre, the kingdom authorities and others to shield his lifestyles in opposition to the “open, direct and instantaneously threat” from excessive kingdom functionaries of Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister Adityanath has regularly spoken approximately the moves taken via way of means of his authorities to enhance regulation and order withinside the kingdom, which includes common connection with bulldozers to raze unlawful belongings of criminals and the mafia.
