Allahabad HC Grants Parole To Atiq Ahmed's Jailed Sons Ali, Umar For Brother Abaan's Funeral In Prayagraj | Video
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Prayagraj: Allahabad High Court has granted parole to jailed sons of the late mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed to attend their brother Abaan Ahmed's funeral on Saturday under police custody and protection.
Atiq Ahmed's Son Aban Ahmed Dies In Jhansi Road Accident While Travelling To Meet Brother In JailRepresenting the petitioner, Advocate Syed Safdar Ali Kazmi told ANI on Thursday, "An application was filed in court seeking permission for Ali Ahmed and Mohammad Umar to attend their younger brother's funeral in Allahabad under police security. The court has directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to appoint a senior police officer to ensure their security and maintain surveillance during this time."
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Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh: The body of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s youngest son, Aaban Ahmed, will be buried today at the Kasari-Masari graveyard. His brothers Umar and Ali, who are in jail, have been granted parole to attend his funeral.
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(Visuals from Kasari-Masari… pic.twitter.com/VcrfXzWCKl
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh: Allahabad High Court granted parole to Atiq Ahmed’s sons, Umar Ahmed and Ali Ahmed, to attend the last rites of their younger brother Aban Ahmed.
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Umar is lodged in Lucknow Jail and Ali in Jhansi Jail. Aaban died in a road accident in Jhansi, with final… pic.twitter.com/vuNSdQ9Eb0
A bench of Justices Ajay Bhanot and Divesh Chandra Samant granted parole to Mohd Umar and Ali Ahmad and permitted them to have a meeting with their younger sibling, Ehzam Ahmad and paternal aunt Parveen Qureshi at a place which shall be decided by the State Authorities.
After the funeral rites and the meeting of the four family members is over, they will be escorted back to their respective jails by the police authorities, the order stated.
VIDEO | Prayagraj: On Allahabad High Court allowing Atiq Ahmed's sons Umar and Ali Ahmed to attend brother Abaan Ahmed's last rites, petitioner's counsel advocate Syed Safdar Ali Kazmi said, "The petitioner gave an undertaking to the court that, apart from the burial itself, they… pic.twitter.com/KX4JurLOdr
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During the parole, they are not allowed to address any public gathering or speak to the media, and attend any procession other than the funeral.
Abaan Ahmed and his friend Sonu died in a vehicle accident on the highway within the Poonch police station limits of Jhansi, which also left three others critically wounded after a speeding automobile lost control.
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh: The Allahabad High Court granted parole to Umar and Ali, sons of Atiq Ahmed, to attend the burial of their younger brother Aban in Prayagraj. They will be brought from Lucknow and Jhansi jails under security arrangements. The court allowed a brief family… pic.twitter.com/mDqx3n5MBf
— IANS (@ians_india) August 7, 2026
According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Jhansi, the incident occurred when the speeding vehicle crashed into a roadside median. Both Abaan and his associate Sonu sustained critical injuries in the collision and succumbed to their injuries.
The mortal remains of Abaan Ahmed, along with his friend Sonu, were taken back to Prayagraj after medical professionals completed the post-mortem examinations at a local hospital.
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