Updated On: 13 April, 2023 02:38 PM IST | Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondent
According to UP STF, the deceased accused were carrying "a reward of Rupees five lakhs each"

Atiq`s son Asad. Pic/Twitter (Altered by mid-day)
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task force on Thursday claimed that Asad, the son of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and another accused in Umesh Pal murder case were killed in encounter. The UP STF mentioned another accused as Ghulam, son of Maksudan.
According to UP STF, the deceased accused were carrying "a reward of Rupees five lakhs each"