Behror (Rajasthan): Notorious gangster Vikram Laden was brought from Jaipur jail wearing a bullet-proof jacket and produced in Behror court on Friday. Laden has several cases registered against him. Rajasthan police brought Laden amid tight security following the court's order.
Rajasthan police's move comes a week after gangster-turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead in presence of police and media while being taken for medical examination. The alleged attackers were sent to a 14-day judicial custody by Prayagraj's CJM court.
Laden was presented before Behror additional chief judicial magistrate court wearing bullet-proof jacket and with additional security cover. During which, the entire court premises was turned into a police cantonment. Laden has many cases relating to Arms Act, assault, smuggling, murder and robbery against him.
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The gangster did not appear in court in connection with six cases till now. After the court proceedings were completed, Laden was sent back to Jaipur jail. It may be mentioned that Jasram Gurjar, another notorious gangster, who was involved in a gang war with Laden, was shot by the latter three years back. In a retaliatory attack by Gurjar group two months ago in a hospital where Laden was undergoing treatment, the gangster made a narrow escape while two women were shot in the legs.
Meanwhile, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) recreated the crime scene where Atiq and Ashraf were shot dead in police custody. Police are hopeful of getting vital clues by recreating the crime scene. The judicial committee set up by the Uttar Pradesh government also visited Prayagraj to understand the sequence of events of the murder. The police who escorted the duo were also called to the spot.
