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A prison official confirmed that an Uttar Pradesh police squad had returned gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad to his home state on Tuesday.  In connection with a criminal case against gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad, a police team from Uttar Pradesh arrived at the Sabarmati Central Jail in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city on Tuesday, according to a jail official. Atiq Ahmad was being held there.  On March 26, the Uttar Pradesh Police also transported Ahmad to Prayagraj in order to present him in court. In the kidnapping case involving Umesh Pal from 2006, the court there sentenced him to life in prison on March 28.  The 60-year-old former MLA for Uttar Pradesh and Lok Sabha member was transported from Prayagraj to the high-security jail in Gujarat on March 29 in a UP police van.  A jail offi