The purported letter by Ali Ahmed, the son of Atig Ahmed, urges Muslims to stand united and not vote for the BJP or SP in the upcoming local body elections
Samajwadi Party MLA Swami Omvesh has written to District Magistrate seeking permission to shower flower petals from a helicopter on Muslims offering namaz
Out of 7148 cooperative societies, elections were held in 7,000 societies. Of these, BJP candidates won in more than 6200 committees. At the same time, the Samajwadi Party has registered victory on more than 500 committees.
In an interview with India Today, The former DGP claimed that he and a team of police officers raided Atiq's den in 1989–1990 in response to an FIR filed against him while he was serving as the SP City of Allahabad (now Prayagraj).