Son Likely to Be Buried Near Atiq Ahmed’s Grave in Prayagraj After Friday Prayers
- On Thursday, August 6, 2026, 21-year-old Abaan Ahmed, the youngest son of late gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, died in a road accident on the Jhansi-Kanpur National Highway in Uttar Pradesh. His white Hyundai Creta crashed into a road divider.
- Abaan Ahmed was traveling from Prayagraj to Jhansi to meet his brother, Ali Ahmed, who is lodged in jail. Officials reported the driver swerved to avoid an animal suddenly appearing on the road, causing the vehicle to lose control and hit the divider.
- The collision killed both Abaan Ahmed and his friend, Sonu, on the spot. Three other passengers—Umar Ahmed, Mohammad Zaid, and Aslam—sustained injuries and are receiving treatment at the Montha Community Health Centre.
- Police launched an investigation and conducted a Panchayatnama as part of standard procedures. Bodies were sent for post-mortem examination, with the Senior Superintendent, Jhansi, confirming officials are assessing the exact circumstances of the crash.
- This tragedy compounds the troubled history of Atiq Ahmed's family; his brother Ashraf were shot dead on April 15, 2023, and son Asad Ahmed died in a 2023 police encounter. Wife Shaista Parveen remains absconding with a Rs 50,000 reward announced for her arrest.
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UP: Atiq Ahmed's youngest son Aban killed in high-speed crash
Jhansi: Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, was killed in a tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi on Wednesday after the speeding SUV he was travelling in crashed into a highway divider. Another occupant of the vehicle, identified as Sonu, also died in the accident, while three others sustained serious injuries and were rushed to hospital. According to police, Aban was travelling from Prayagraj t…
Atiq Ahmad's youngest son dies in road crash in Jhansi
Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and a friend died in a high-speed SUV crash in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Three other occupants were injured and are receiving treatment. Police reported the accident occurred when the driver lost control, and Aban was reportedly en route to meet his jailed brothers.
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