- Abaan Ahmed, Atiq's son, died in Jhansi accident.
- One companion also died; three others critically injured.
- Car crashed on Jhansi-Kanpur Highway due to high speed.
In a horrific road accident near the Poonch police station area on the Jhansi-Kanpur National Highway, Abaan Ahmed, the youngest son of gangster and former MP Atiq Ahmed, died. Another companion of his also lost his life in the crash, while 3 other young men were critically injured.
According to preliminary information, Abaan along with his companions was going to meet his brother, Ali Ahmed, who is currently incarcerated in Jhansi Jail. On the way, their car met with an accident near the Poonch area.
What Happened During The Incident?
A speeding Creta car travelling from Prayagraj to Jhansi suddenly lost control and collided with a divider in village Khilli, Poonch police station area. The impact was so severe that the front portion of the car was shattered. Chaos erupted at the scene.
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Upon hearing of the accident, local police and an ambulance arrived at the scene of the incident and shifted all the injured people from the accident spot to the Community Health Centre in Moth. After examination, doctors announced Abaan Ahmed and one more of his companions dead. While first aid was given to the 3 injured, the doctors suggested that they be admitted to Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College as they were in critical condition.
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Upon learning of the incident, senior police officers arrived at the hospital and the crash site to initiate an investigation into the cause of the accident. Police have taken custody of both bodies, completed the inquest, and sent them for post-mortem analysis. According to the police, the accident prima facie appears to have been caused by high speed and a loss of vehicle control.
Atiq Ahmed Family
Atiq Ahmed had five sons. His son, Asad Ahmed, was killed in an encounter on April 13, 2023, near the Paricha Canal in the Baragaon police station area of Jhansi district. The operation was carried out by the Special Task Force (STF).
His associate, Ghulam Hasan, was also killed alongside Asad. Both were wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case and carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh each. Police recovered sophisticated weapons from both. Two of his sons are currently pursuing their school education, while Ali Ahmed is presently lodged in jail.