Mafia turned politician Mukhtar Ansari denied bail in land grab case
India | April 04, 2022 22:43 ISTSpecial Chief Judicial Magistrate Ambrish Kumar Srivastava said that there are as many as 56 cases lodged against Ansari.
Special Chief Judicial Magistrate Ambrish Kumar Srivastava said that there are as many as 56 cases lodged against Ansari.
In its order, the high court also asked the Election Commission and the Uttar Pradesh government for an affidavit till April 27.
Ansari and his associates allegedly started assaulting a detainee, Chand. And when some officials tried to rescue Chand, they were also assaulted badly, according to the complaint. After the hearing, Ansari left for the Banda jail.
His son and newly-elected MLA, Abbas Bin Mukhtar Ansari said he feared that his father may be harmed in transit.
Mukhtar Ansari was arrested in 2005 for his alleged role in the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai, and he has been behind the bars ever since.
Mukhtar Ansari, a sitting MLA from Mau, had won in the 2017 polls on a BSP ticket. He is representing the seat since 1996.
Mukhtar Ansari had in September last year told a court that the Uttar Pradesh government may get him killed by 'poisoning his food'.
The sharpshooter, Alisher a.k.a Doctor, was accused of the February 15 murder of BSP leader Kalamuddin of Khundanpur village in Azamgarh. He had also killed BJP leader Jitram Munda in Ranchi last month.
Ansari on Thursday appeared before Barabanki's special sessions judge Kamalkant Srivastava through video conference in a case.
AIMIM has offered a poll ticket to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari after Mayawati announced to change candidate from Mau Assembly seat.
AIMIM has offered a poll ticket to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari after Mayawati announced to change candidate from Mau Assembly seat.
BSP MLA Mukhtar Ansari, who has a vast criminal record has been denied ticket for the Uttar Pradesh election 2022.
Ansari told a court that a contract of Rs 5 crore has been given for his killing inside the jail. According to his lawyer, Ansari claimed that unauthorised people entered the prison without making any entry in the register.
Once a don and now, BSP leader Mukhtar Ansari's family has filed an application in the Special Court in Prayagraj stating that Mukhtar's life is in danger inside the jail.
Welcoming the leaders to the party, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav expressed confidence that they would give further strength to the party and also send a message among the people that it will form government in the state after the polls.
A close aide of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was arrested in a case regarding an ambulance used to ferry the BSP legislator from a Punjab jail to a court in Mohali.
As per the information received by the STF unit in Varanasi, Salim is an active member of the Mukhtar Ansari's gang and the driver of his ambulance against whom a reward of Rs 25,000 had been announced.
Acting on the orders of district magistrate, a team of Ghazipur police reached Sharjil Raza house in the morning. Following an announcement, the police team confiscated the white luxury sedan.
Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail this month in an ambulance, part of a convoy carrying gun-toting policemen, throughout the 900-km journey from Rupnagar to this Uttar Pradesh town in the Bundelkhand region.
Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail this month in an ambulance, part of a convoy carrying gun-toting policemen, throughout the 900-km journey from Rupnagar to this Uttar Pradesh town in the Bundelkhand region.
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