# No lawyer willing to represent gangster, Atiq Ahmed's son gets state counsel

> Ali had told the court that no advocate was willing to represent him after the deaths of his father and uncle.

- Published: 2026-09-23T13:00:05.870Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T13:00:05.870Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Additional District and Sessions Judge Anuradha Pundir, Ali Ahmad, Atiq Ahmed, Prayagraj, Production of Ali Ahmad before the Prayagraj district court in an extortion case, video-conferencing hearing

## How it developed

- 2026-09-23T13:00:05.870Z - India Today: [No lawyer willing to represent gangster, Atiq Ahmed's son gets state counsel](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ali-ahmad-legal-aid-lawyer-umesh-pal-murder-linked-gangsters-act-case-3001279-2026-09-23)

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