2023-04-16 13:44:53
In India, killed the former MP Atik Ahmed, sentenced to life in prison for kidnappings. He, along with his brother Ashraf, who is also convicted, were shot dead during a live broadcast – they were interviewed on the way to a local hospital for a medical examination, reports Al Jazeera.
The incident took place in the city of Prayagraj. Both prisoners were shot several times in the head. The three attackers arrived on motorcycles and posed as journalists. They were detained on the spot, now they are being interrogated, their motives have not yet been established.
Atik Ahmed, 60, was elected to the Indian Parliament in 2004. He was sent to prison in 2019. According to the TV channel, more than 100 cases were initiated once morest the former politician. A few days ago, the police also killed his 19-year-old son, who was accused of killing a man, during a shootout.
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