Asad Ahmed Encounter: Check List Of Some Controversial Encounters

Zee Media Bureau
Apr 14, 2023

Sadiq Jamal (2003)

The Gujarat Police shot dead Sadiq Jamal, claiming that he was planning an attack on PM Narendra Modi.

Veerappan (2004)

The notorious Veerappan, infamous for kidnapping, elephant poaching and sandalwood smuggling, was shot dead in an encounter by the Tamil Nadu STF.

Ishrat Jahan (2004)

According to the police, all Ishrat Jahan and three others were operatives of the Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Tulsiram Prajapati (2006)

Tulsiram Prajapati, known to be an associate of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, was allegedly killed in a fake encounter.

Ram Narayan Gupta (2006)

Ram Narayan Gupta alias ‘Lakhan Bhaiya’, who was apparently an aide to gangster Chhota Rajan, was shot dead in 2006 by the Mumbai Police.

Sohrabuddin Sheikh (2006)

Sheikh was a wanted criminal who extorted money from marble traders in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

Batla House (2008)

Delhi Police special team carried out an encounter where two suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists were killed.

Bhopal Jail Encounter (2016)

Eight people associated with Students’ Islamic Movement of India escaped from the Bhopal Central Jail and were shot dead.

Alleged Rapists In Hyderabad (2019)

In December 2019, the Telangana police shot dead four men accused of gang-raping and burning to death a veterinarian doctor.

Asad Ahmad Encounter (2023)

The Special Task Force (STF) of UP Police on Thursday killed gagster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad's son Asad and his shooter Ghulam in an encounter.

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