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  1. Killing on Live TV Renews Alarm About India’s Slide Toward Extrajudicial Violence

    The victim was a former politician, a notorious criminal and a Muslim. Afterward, two government officials described the killing as akin to divine justice.

    #UttarPradesh #prayagraj #allahabad #AtiqAhmed #AtiqAhmedKilling #UPpolice #BJP #AjayBisht #YogiAdiyanath #crime #law #police #muslims #hindutva #india

    nytimes.com/2023/04/16/world/a

  2. Former Indian politician and brother shot dead live on TV

    Atiq Ahmed, a former Indian politician convicted of kidnapping has been shot dead live on TV along with his brother. Ahmed, who was under police escort, was talking to reporters when a gun was pulled close to his head in Prayagraj, also known as Allahabad.

    #UttarPradesh #prayagraj #crime #AtiqAhmed #SP #allahabad #EncounterKillings #law #UPpolice #AjayBisht #YogiAdityanath #BJP #india

    bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-