Archive · 23 May 2025
Atiq Ahmad's Lawyer Granted Parole for Mother's Last Rites
Vijay Mishra, the lawyer for the late Atiq Ahmad, has been allowed out of jail temporarily.
He can go to his mother's last rites.
The court decided to let him go on parole so he could be there.
He will still be watched by the police while he is out.
He will have to pay for the police to watch him.
Mishra is in jail because he is accused of helping with the murder of Umesh Pal.
His request to attend the last rites was initially denied.
The court decided to allow him to participate for humanitarian reasons.
Vijay Mishra, Atiq Ahmad's lawyer, has been granted parole.
The parole is to attend the last rites of his mother.
Mishra will remain in police custody during parole, at his expense.
He is in jail on charges related to the Umesh Pal murder case.
The Allahabad High Court granted the parole until May 26.
- Who
- Vijay Mishra, lawyer of Atiq Ahmad.
- What
- Vijay Mishra was granted parole.
- When
- Granted on May 21, with parole until May 26.
- Where
- Prayagraj, Etawah jail, and Allahabad High Court.
- Why
- To attend his mother's last rites.
- Parolee
- Vijay Mishra
- Parolee's Role
- Atiq Ahmad's lawyer
- Reason for Parole
- To attend mother's last rites
- Granting Authority
- Allahabad High Court
- Conditions of Parole
- Police custody at his expense
- Charges
- Umesh Pal murder case conspiracy
- Prior Imprisonment Location
- Etawah jail
- Parole End Date
- May 26