Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) : Raju Das, the chief priest of Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya, has announced a reward of Rs 51,000 to the UP STF (Special Task Force), who had eliminated gangster Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed in an encounter. Asad, who is one of the main accused in Prayagraj's famous Umesh Pal murder case, is killed along with his accomplice, Ghulam Mohammad, in the encounter.
The UP STF carried out this encounter in the Babina area of the Jhansi district of the state. On this, where the UP Chief Minister has praised the STF team involved in the operation. At the same time, the saints of Ayodhya have also given their reaction and congratulated the UP STF team. The priests and sadhus have cautioned the gangsters to leave the State since the Yogi government will continue in power.