Asad Ahmed, the son of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and Ghulam, the son of Maksudan, both wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case and carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh each, were killed in an encounter with the UPSTF team. The team was led by Deputy SP Navendu and Deputy SP Vimal at Jhansi. Sophisticated foreign made weapons were recovered.