Yogi says no mafia can now threaten anyone in UP

Days after Gangster Atiq Ahmed was gunned down, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday mentioned that no mafia or prison can threaten anybody within the state now.

Addressing an occasion within the state, the chief minister mentioned that those that had been a menace to UP earlier don’t stand an opportunity and that UP is now a menace to them.

He additional highlighted that earlier — through the Samajwadi celebration reign — the state was identified for riots and noticed over 700 such incidents between 2012 and 2017.

However after 2017, he added, not a single riot has damaged out within the state, nor has there been a must impose curfews anyplace. “Simply names of many districts scared folks. Now there is no such thing as a must be scared,” he mentioned.

The federal government underneath him ensures “efficient regulation and order preparations,” the chief minister highlighted.

His feedback come days Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf had been gunned down point-blank vary as they had been being escorted by the police right into a Prayagraj hospital Saturday evening for a medical check-up.

Law enforcement officials who had been escorting the Ahmad brothers through the time of the incident, arrested Lavlesh Tiwari (22) from Banda, Mohit alias Sunny (23) from Hamirpur, and Arun Maurya (18) from Kasganj after they opened hearth. Tiwari sustained accidents in a cross-fire, which additionally resulted in a police officer being harm,

The police have charged the three males for homicide, tried homicide, and violation of the Arms Act. In the course of the investigation, a minimum of two firearms had been recovered from the location of the capturing.

Ahmed’s killing got here two days after Atiq’s son Asad was killed in an encounter in Jhansi.