Prayagraj police have issued lookout notices against slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's wife Shaista Parveen, and his close aides, Guddu Muslim and Sabir, officials said.
The court was hearing a petition filed in 2021 by Mukhtar’s wife Afsha Ansari – now absconding -- who had prayed that the court to direct the state government and concerned officials “to provide adequate safeguards and protection” to Mukhtar while he is lodged in jail or when he is produced before any court in the state.
Prayagraj police filed an FIR against a Twitter handle 'The Sajjad Mughal' for posting a threatening message over the killing of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed
Police reportedly said that Atiq conspired to get himself attacked as a measure to enhance his own security, to ensure media limelight and pressure on government, so he remains safe.