In India, gangster-turn-politician Atiq Ahmed was killing on live TV while he was being taken for a medical check-up by the police. The killers had posed as journalists. They killed Ahmed whilst he was in police custody. Is the incident a commentary on rule of law in India?

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The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is on high-alert after convicted gangster Atiq Ahmed along with his brother Ashraf were dramatically shot dead by assailants in the city of Prayagraj on Saturday evening. Section 144 remains in place over the state of Uttar Pradesh after the shootout.

Atiq Ahmed killing: Indian gangster shot dead, all three attackers in custody

Gangster Atiq Ahmed, and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead at point-blank range by three men posing as journalists in Prayagraj on Saturday night while they were being taken for the mandatory medical checkup to the medical college in police custody.

India: Gangster Atiq Ahmad, brother Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj, three attackers arrested

The call was made during the bilateral meeting between Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Afghanistan President Ashraf in Kabul

Pakistan, Afghanistan call for regional security, stability

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday launched restoration work at Kabul`s historic Darul Aman Palace, whose bombed out ruins have long symbolised the suffering caused by decades of conflict.

Restoration starts at Kabul`s war-battered palace

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