Summary:
Zulifikar is a sharpshooter associated with Atiq’s gang and his name had surfaced in connection with the Beli double murder case.
Dozen of criminal cases registered against him at different police stations of the city.
Police have also slapped the Gangsters Act on him.
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Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA), district officials and police demolished a three-storey house allegedly constructed and owned by gangster Zulfikar alias Tota, an aide of jailed don Atiq Ahmed, in Kasari Masari area of the city.
Zulifikar is a sharpshooter associated with Atiq’s gang and his name had surfaced in connection with the Beli double murder case.
Dozen of criminal cases registered against him at different police stations of the city.
Police have also slapped the Gangsters Act on him.
The demolition drive was conducted by a joint team of Prayagraj Development Authority, administrative officials and the police.
Though the team had arrived with heavy police force, they couldn’t start the demolition due to a protest by a group of women outside the house.
However, police took the protesters away from the spot.
Alok Pandey, PDA official said, “The house was constructed without getting a map sanctioned by the civic agency.
The house is valued around Rs 2 crore and is constructed on an 450 square metre.” He said the occupants of the house did not have any sanctioned map to show.
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