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Blood stains on walls, knife found at Atiq Ahmed's office in Prayagraj, forensic team to probe

As the police investigation is underway, cops have found a knife and blood stains on the walls of Atiq's office. The forensic team will further probe the blood stains and other objectionable items found at the gangster's office.

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by three shooters in Prayagraj on April 15 while they were in police custody. Image Source : PTIGangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by three shooters in Prayagraj on April 15 while they were in police custody.

Atiq Ahmed killed: Police have found blood stains, and a knife at gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's office in Prayagraj's Chaiya, officials informed on Monday. Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by three shooters on April 15 in Prayagraj when they were being taken for a medical checkup.

As the police investigation is underway, cops have found a knife and blood stains on the walls of Atiq's office. The forensic team will further probe the blood stains and other objectionable items found at the gangster's office.

Cops have also found some bangles, and clothes that also have blood stains on them.

Speaking in the matter, ACP Satyendra Prasad Tiwari said, "I have examined myself, bloodstains found near the staircase and next to kitchen... FSL team is about to reach, investigation will be done, CCTV footage will be examined..."

Earlier, the SC court was to list the matter for hearing, however, due to the non-availability of the judges, the matter has been now listed for April 28.

"The matter could not be listed today due to the non-availability of some of the judges. The next date is on Friday (April 28)," said advocate Vishal Tiwari on plea seeking an independent probe into the killing of gangster Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf.

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