On Saturday night, in a major turn of events, gangster Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed who were on their way towards medical checkup at a hospital in Prayagraj were gunned down on camera by three shooters in the presence of Uttar Pradesh police officials.

The three shooters  immediately after the shootout, surrendered before the police and were transferred to an undisclosed location, are now identified.

From UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to state police DGP to authrorities in the junior level, all swung into action after the murder. Police started its investigation to snoop into the background of the shooters.

The killers are identified by the police as Lovlesh Tewari, Sunny Singh and Arun Maurya who disguised as media personnel and fired several rounds at the gangsters who were convicted in the Umesh Pal murder case.

Reports said all three shooters have a criminal background. Their families have denied accepting them.

Lovelesh Tiwari is a resident of Banda, his father Yagya Tiwari said he saw the entire incident on TV and was never aware of the actions of his son. He also denied accepting his son saying the family has no relations with him.

Yagya Tiwari also said that Lovelesh was jailed in a different case earlier. He also claimed that Lovelesh is a drug addict.

Sunny, who has 14 cases registered against him was on run since he was declared a history-sheeter and has not visited his home for over years now, as claimed by his brother Pintu Singh who runs a tea stall.

Arun, the third shooter was a worker in a factory in Delhi and had left home in his early years, he is one of the accused in the murder case of a policeman inside a train in 2010.

Reports claim that all three accused have testified before the police that they wished to become a notorious criminal, the reason behind which they killed Atiq and his brother Ashraf.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) may arrest him if the probe agency has been “ordered by the BJP” to do so.

Talking to newsmen on Sunday morning ahead of his questioning by the CBI in connection with the purported liquor policy scam case, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that they (BJP) can send anyone who opposes them to jail, innocent or otherwise.

The Delhi CM who held a meeting of AAP top brass today morning ahead of the central probe agency’s questioning claimed that he will be arrested by the CBI “if the BJP has instructed it.”

Continuing his scathing attack against the BJP, Kejriwal said the BJP has become very arrogant and claimed the saffron party threatens whomever they want including judges, the media and industrialists.

He asked if sending him to jail will solve the country’s problems.

Arvind Kejriwal will be questioned by the CBI today at 11 am and will be accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, MPs, ministers and top AAP leaders to the federal agency’s headquarters where security has been heightened and prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC have been imposed.

The AAP supremo was served summons by the CBI on Friday to appear before it for questioning in connection with the liquor policy case. The AAP has claimed that the summon is a conspiracy to arrest Kejriwal.

Responding to the CBI summons, Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged that the CBI and the ED “framed” his former deputy Manish Sisodia in the purported liquor policy scam case by forging evidence and said that he will file appropriate cases against the central agencies for perjury.

The AAP supremo accused the two probe agencies of lying under oath and misleading the court to frame Sisodia, who was arrested by the CBI in February in connection with the alleged excise policy scam.

Kejriwal said that appropriate cases will be filed against the ED and the CBI for “perjury and producing false evidence” while also claiming that the two federal agencies are catching someone every day and torturing them—mentally and physically—to force them to name Delhi ministers in the excise policy case.

Delhi Chief Minister on Sunday at 11 AM is going to appear at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Delhi for questioning in Delhi excise policy case.

Amid a high voltage drama for the day ahead, In Aam Aadmi Party’s show of strength the senior leaders of the party have arrived at CM Kejriwal’s Delhi residence.

The list of senior leaders include the ministers in the Delhi governemnt, AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chaddha and other senior members of the party.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann also has flown to Delhi to be a part of this show of strength ahes flown to Delhi to be a part of this show of strength ahead of Kejriwal’s summon at the CBI office.

Chief Minister Kejriwal before on his way towards the CBI office will first visit Rajghat to pay his homage to Mahatma Gandhi, a move to send a message that he is on a path of truth and non-violence and hold no fear.

A meeting of the top leaders who have arrived at Kejriwal’s residence was also chaired.

CM Kejriwal released a video message in the morning today in which he charged against the BJP saying that the party may have ordfered his arrest.

He also targeted at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that If he is corrupt then no one in the entire world is honest and he challenged PM Modi that if he will be summoned for 100 times, he is ready to face it and appear.

In the meantime, Section 144 is implemented nearby the CBI headquarters as there are chances of disturbance in the security situation.

Heavy security deployment arrangement has been made outside the CBI office, Kejriwal’s official residence in the capital and outside Rajghat.

CM Kejriwal also addressed a press conference outside his residence on his way out heading towards the CBI HQ.