Atiq Ahmed: Former Indian MP and brother shot dead live on TV

 Atiq Ahmed is a former Member of Parliament (MP) in India who has been embroiled in controversy and legal troubles for much of his career. His younger brother, Ashraf Ahmed, has also been involved in politics and has faced similar controversies.

 


Atiq Ahmed's Early Life and Political Career

 

Atiq Ahmed was born in the city of Allahabad in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in 1962. He began his political career in the 1990s, joining the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and winning a seat in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1993. He was re-elected in 1996 and 2002.

 

In 2004, Atiq Ahmed was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, as a BSP candidate from the Phulpur constituency in Uttar Pradesh. He was re-elected in 2009, but his political career was marred by controversies and allegations of criminal activity.

 

Controversies and Legal Troubles

 

Atiq Ahmed has been accused of numerous criminal offenses, including murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, and extortion. He has been named in over 70 criminal cases and has spent time in jail on multiple occasions. He has also been expelled from the BSP and other political parties for his alleged criminal activities.

 

In 2005, Atiq Ahmed was arrested in connection with the murder of a businessman named Mohd. Shoaib. He was released on bail in 2007, but the case remains pending in court. In 2006, he was charged with attempted murder for allegedly attacking a police officer who was trying to arrest him. He was acquitted of the charges in 2010.

 

In 2011, Atiq Ahmed was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a businessman named Mohit Jaiswal. He was released on bail in 2012, but the case remains pending in court. In 2017, he was again arrested in connection with the same case, and his brother Ashraf Ahmed was also arrested for allegedly helping him evade arrest. Atiq Ahmed was eventually granted bail in 2018.

 

Ashraf Ahmed's Political Career

 

Ashraf Ahmed, Atiq Ahmed's younger brother, has also been involved in politics and has faced similar controversies. He served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2002 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2017. He was also a member of the BSP.

 

Like his brother, Ashraf Ahmed has been accused of criminal activities, including murder, attempted murder, and extortion. He has been named in over 30 criminal cases and has spent time in jail on multiple occasions. He was also expelled from the BSP for his alleged criminal activities.

 


In 2017, Ashraf Ahmed was arrested in connection with the kidnapping and assault of Mohit Jaiswal, the same case that Atiq Ahmed was also arrested for. He was released on bail in 2018.

 

Conclusion

 

Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed have both had controversial political careers in India, marked by allegations of criminal activity and legal troubles. While they have both denied the charges against them, their reputations have been tarnished by the controversies. It remains to be seen what the future holds for the Ahmed brothers in Indian politics. The Indian political landscape is filled with figures like Atiq Ahmed and his brother, whose reputations are mired in scandal and controversy. While it is important to hold politicians accountable for their actions, it is also important to remember that these individuals are human beings with families and communities that are affected by their actions. Ultimately, it is up to the Indian people to decide who they want to represent them and to hold their elected officials accountable for their actions.

अतीक अहमद एक पूर्व सांसद हैं, जिन्होंने अपनी पॉलिटिकल करियर में विवादों और कानूनी मुद्दों से घिरे रहे हैं। उनके छोटे भाई अशरफ अहमद भी राजनीति में शामिल हुए हैं और उनके साथ इसी तरह के विवादों का सामना करना पड़ा है।

 

अतीक अहमद का जन्म 1962 में उत्तर प्रदेश के इलाहाबाद शहर में हुआ था। उन्होंने 1990 के दशक में बहुजन समाज पार्टी (बीएसपी) में शामिल होकर राजनीतिक करियर की शुरुआत की और 1993 में उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा से चुनाव जीत कर सदस्य बन गए। उन्होंने 1996 और 2002 में भी दोबारा चुनाव जीता।

 

2004 में अतीक अहमद बीएसपी के उम्मीदवार के रूप में उत्तर प्रदेश के फूलपुर निर्वाचन क्षेत्र से लोक सभा के सदस्य बने। उन्होंने 2009 में फिर से चुनाव जीता, लेकिन उनके राजनीतिक करियर को विवादों और आरोपों से घिरा रहा।

 

अतीक अहमद ने हत्या, हत्या का प्रयास, अपहरण और उत्पीड़न जैसे अनेक जुर्मों में लिप्त होने का आरोप