Forensic Team Searches Area Where Atiq Ahmed, His Brother Were Shot Dead — IN PICS

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother were murdered on Saturday forcing the Uttar Pradesh government to impose prohibitory orders under section 144 imposed in all the districts.

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother were murdered on Saturday forcing the Uttar Pradesh government to impose prohibitory orders under section 144 imposed in all the districts.

Policemen attempt to apprehend an assailant who opened fire at Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed while they were being taken for a medical checkup, in Prayagraj, Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Forensic team at the spot where Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead while they were being taken for a medical checkup, in Prayagraj, Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Forensic team at the spot where Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead while they were being taken for a medical checkup, in Prayagraj, Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Police personnel at the crime scene where mafioso-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azim aka Ashraf were shot dead while being taken for medical checkup to a hospital, in Prayagraj, Sunday, April 16, 2023.

Police personnel patrol an area after the imposition of Section 144 in Uttar Pradesh in view of the killing of mafioso-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azim aka Ashraf by unidentified assailants in Prayagraj, in Kanpur, Sunday, April 16, 2023.

An area wears a deserted look following the imposition of Section 144 in Uttar Pradesh after mafioso-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azim aka Ashraf were shot dead bu unknown assailants, in Prayagraj, Sunday, April 16, 2023.