Prayagraj: Prayagraj police have arrested the two sons of slain mafia Atiq Ahmed 's close associate, Mashooq Pradhan—Saud and Faisal . They have been arrested on the charge of beating an old man on Friday. Taking cognisance of the complaint, DCP Abhishek Bharti directed the Puramufti police station to take action, upon which the Airport thana police arrested both brothers involved in the assault.

Pradhan is a history sheeter. After the Umesh Pal murder case, his house was also razed..