Ahead of the hearing in the Umesh Pal abduction case in MP-MLA court of Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Tuesday, tight security was deployed outside his residence. Security has also been deployed outside the residence of his advocate.
District Bar Association, Prayagraj informed that the hearing will not be held in any other cases except the Umesh Pal abduction case today in the MP-MLA court of Prayagraj.
Atiq Ahmed, a gangster-turned-politician and an accused in the case was brought from Gujarat’s Sabarmati Jail to Prayagraj’s Naini jail on Monday after an over 24-hour long drive from Gujarat.
He appears today before the court in connection with the Umesh Pal kidnapping case. Security has been heightened at the court.
The Naini jail’s perimeter has been heavily patrolled by uniformed officers and security has been stepped considerably.