Atiq Ahmed LIVE Updates: Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and two others were found to be guilty in the kidnapping of Umesh Pal in 2006 and sentenced to imprisonment for life. Meanwhile, Ahmad's brother Khalid Azim alias Ashraf and six others were acquitted by the court. It is to be noted that this is Ahmad's first conviction even though more than 100 cases were registered against the former Samajwadi Party (SP) MP over the years. After the completion of the court formalities, Ahmad and others were taken back to the Naini Central Jail in separate police vans. In the evening, a police cavalcade carrying reached the Sabarmati jail.
