UP: Atiq Ahmed gang aide nabbed with huge cache of arms, ammunition in Kaushambi

DN Bureau

In a case registered at Sarai Akeel police station, accused Abdul Kavi was taken on police remand for 36 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

Atiq Ahmed gang aide Abdul Kavi held
Atiq Ahmed gang aide Abdul Kavi held


Kaushambi: A large cache of illegal weapons were recovered from the house of late mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's aide, identified as Abdul Kavi, police said.

"In a case registered at Sarai Akeel police station, accused Abdul Kavi was taken on police remand for 36 hours," Brijesh Kumar Srivastava, Superintendent of Police (SP) said.

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"A cache of illegal arms including 20 pistols of 12 bore and .315 bore with cartridges, a revolver and explosives have been recovered at his instance," the SP added.

The seizure was made from the Kavi's house in Bhakanda village under Sarai Akil Police Station area.

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Further investigation is underway.

Gangsters Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead by men posing as journalists on April 15 night this year, while they were being taken for a medical examination in Prayagraj. (ANI)
 










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