Kamlesh Tiwari murder case: Ahmedabad court grants Uttar Pradesh Police transit remand of 3 accused

Kamlesh Tiwari murder case: Ahmedabad court grants Uttar Pradesh Police transit remand of 3 accused

A court in Ahmedabad on Sunday granted 72-hour transit remand to three accused in the murder case of Kamlesh Tiwari.

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Kamlesh Tiwari murder case: Ahmedabad court grants Uttar Pradesh Police transit remand of 3 accused

Ahmedabad: A court in Ahmedabad on Sunday granted 72-hour transit remand to three accused in the murder case of Kamlesh Tiwari.

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On Saturday, Maulana Mohsin Sheikh (24), Khurshid Ahmed Pathan (23) and Faizan (21) - three accused - were arrested from Surat by a joint team of the Gujarat Police and the Uttar Pradesh Police for allegedly murdering Tiwari.

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The leader was stabbed and shot dead at his residence in Lucknow on Friday. The leader was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The assailants managed to flee after committing the crime.

He was a former leader of Hindu Mahasabha and was an appellant in Ayodhya land dispute case in the Supreme Court.

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to investigate his murder. According to the police, the accused killed Tiwari for his objectionable comments made by him in a speech in 2015.

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