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STF officers who killed gangster Atiq Ahmed's son awarded President's Gallantry Medal
Updated On: 14 August, 2024 03:13 PM IST | Delhi | ANI
The President's Medal for Gallantry (PMG) and the Medal for Gallantry (GM) are awarded for acts of exceptional bravery in saving lives and property, preventing crime, or arresting criminals.
Atiq's son Asad. Pic/Twitter (Altered by mid-day)
The Special Task Force (STF) members who killed gangster Atiq Ahmed's son Asad and shooter Mohammad Ghulam in an encounter have been awarded the President's Gallantry Medal.
The STF team killed Asad and Ghulam in an encounter in Jhansi on April 13, 2023. Both men were wanted in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case in Prayagraj, and each carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh on their heads.
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