Owaisi demands resignation of UP CM, SC-monitored probe- The New Indian Express

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HYDERABAD: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday attacked the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh over the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf and demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the incident and urged for a Supreme Court docket-monitored probe into the matter.

Alleging that the BJP was working the federal government in Uttar Pradesh by “rule by gun” and never rule of regulation, Owaisi stated this had been persevering with ever for the reason that BJP authorities was shaped in 2017.

A day after Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf had been shot useless in Uttar Pradesh, the Hyderabad MP termed the killings cold-blooded homicide.

“You see the best way the weapons had been fired. It’s cold-blooded homicide and so they (these concerned within the killings) are professionals. How a lot is the function of BJP’s Uttar Pradesh authorities and who’re these individuals who within the presence of police and media resorted to cold-blooded homicide? Who instructed them? What’s their background and why did not the police cease them? And for this it’s wanted that Supreme-Court docket-monitored investigation must be accomplished into this incident,” Owaisi instructed reporters right here.

Condemning the incident, the AIMIM chief stated it’s not solely Indian Muslims, however all these residents of the nation who imagine in rule of regulation and the Structure, “all of them really feel weak immediately”.

He charged that there was radicalisation within the majority group.

“Who’re these individuals? Those that had been concerned in yesterday’s killings if they aren’t associated to the Uttar Pradesh authorities. I’m elevating a query. I do not know if they’re associated or not. And the way did they obtained radicalised? How come they obtained these weapons?” Owaisi requested.

“These are extremely radicalised parts. Who’re these individuals, after firing (they) elevate spiritual slogans What’s going to you name them if not terrorists? Will you name them ‘Desh Bhakts’? Will you garland them?” he requested and slammed those that had been celebrating the incident.

Owaisi stated the whole accountability lay on the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister.

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“We demand the resignation of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. The Supreme Court docket ought to suo-motu take cognisance of the matter and type a crew to research the incident and there must be no officers from Uttar Pradesh in that crew. I plead to the Supreme Court docket,” Owaisi stated.

The crew ought to perform investigations in a time-bound method and it ought to report back to the Supreme Court docket, he stated and demanded that every one these police personnel who had been current there (through the incident) be faraway from service.

Atiq Ahmad (60) and his brother Ashraf had been shot useless at point-blank vary by three males posing as journalists in the midst of a media interplay on Saturday evening whereas police personnel had been escorting them to a medical faculty in Prayagraj for a checkup.

<br /> HYDERABAD: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday attacked the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh over the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf and demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the incident and urged for a Supreme Court docket-monitored probe into the matter.</p> <p>Alleging that the BJP was working the federal government in Uttar Pradesh by “rule by gun” and never rule of regulation, Owaisi stated this had been persevering with ever for the reason that BJP authorities was shaped in 2017.</p> <p>A day after Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf had been shot useless in Uttar Pradesh, the Hyderabad MP termed the killings cold-blooded homicide.googletag.cmd.push(operate() {googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); });</p> <p>“You see the best way the weapons had been fired. It’s cold-blooded homicide and so they (these concerned within the killings) are professionals. How a lot is the function of BJP’s Uttar Pradesh authorities and who’re these individuals who within the presence of police and media resorted to cold-blooded homicide? Who instructed them? What’s their background and why did not the police cease them? And for this it’s wanted that Supreme-Court docket-monitored investigation must be accomplished into this incident,” Owaisi instructed reporters right here.</p> <p>Condemning the incident, the AIMIM chief stated it’s not solely Indian Muslims, however all these residents of the nation who imagine in rule of regulation and the Structure, “all of them really feel weak immediately”.</p> <p>He charged that there was radicalisation within the majority group.</p> <p>“Who’re these individuals? Those that had been concerned in yesterday’s killings if they aren’t associated to the Uttar Pradesh authorities. I’m elevating a query. I do not know if they’re associated or not. And the way did they obtained radicalised? How come they obtained these weapons?” Owaisi requested.</p> <p>“These are extremely radicalised parts. Who’re these individuals, after firing (they) elevate spiritual slogans What’s going to you name them if not terrorists? Will you name them ‘Desh Bhakts’? Will you garland them?” he requested and slammed those that had been celebrating the incident.</p> <p>Owaisi stated the whole accountability lay on the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister.</p> <p>ALSO READ | Killing of Atiq Ahmad as heinous as Umesh Pal homicide case: Mayawati</p> <p>“We demand the resignation of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. The Supreme Court docket ought to suo-motu take cognisance of the matter and type a crew to research the incident and there must be no officers from Uttar Pradesh in that crew. I plead to the Supreme Court docket,” Owaisi stated.</p> <p>The crew ought to perform investigations in a time-bound method and it ought to report back to the Supreme Court docket, he stated and demanded that every one these police personnel who had been current there (through the incident) be faraway from service.</p> <p>Atiq Ahmad (60) and his brother Ashraf had been shot useless at point-blank vary by three males posing as journalists in the midst of a media interplay on Saturday evening whereas police personnel had been escorting them to a medical faculty in Prayagraj for a checkup.<br />