Shops Shut, Roads Deserted: Prayagraj, A Day After Atiq-Ashraf Double Murder — In Pics

Roads wore deserted look and shops were shut, barring a few with essentials while the internet remained suspended in Prayagraj after the double murder of Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf on April 15

Shops were shut and roads deserted a day after Atiq-Ashraf double murder in Prayagraj

A view of the Dhumanganj Police Station, under the limits of which Umesh Pal and his security personnel were killed on February 24 and Atiq Ahmed was named as an accused. Atiq and his brother Khalid Azim alias Ashraf were shot dead at point blank range on May 15 by three shooters. Image Source: Ajay Kumar

Deserted road in Prayagraj's Chauphatka area following the Atiq-Ashraf double-murder. Section 144 of the CrPC has been imposed in the city and all the other districts of Uttar Pradesh. Internet has been snapped for indefinite period in the city. Image Source: Ajay Kumar