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  • After Owaisi, Akhilesh Yadav To Visit Mukhtar Ansari’s Family; Know Arithmetic Behind Power-Tussle |

    Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will be visiting the family of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari today. Ansari was cremated last month in his hometown Ghazipur. Since then, there has been political bickering over his death with the opposition parties demanding a probe and the government ordering it.  While AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi visited him this week, Akhilesh Yadav’s visit holds a significant space in the state’s political dynamics. Ansari’s brother Afzal Ansari is contesting the Lok Sabha polls on the Samajwadi Party ticket from Ghazipur. He is the sitting MP from the seat. However, Mukhtar Ansari’s influence is not limited to just one seat. 

    आज मुख्तार अंसारी के घर जाएंगे अखिलेश यादव#AkhileshYadav #SamajwadiParty #muktaransari #LokSabhaElections2024 | @priyasi90 @mayurshukla29 pic.twitter.com/jflGBosMba
    — Zee News (@ZeeNews) April 7, 2024

    Mukhtar Ansari And UP Politics

    According to reports, the political parties are trying to cash in on the resentment among Muslims after the death of Ansari. There are 28 districts in Purvanchal. It has a population of 83% Hindus and 17% Muslims. Of these, five districts have a greater Muslim population. These districts are- Balrampur with 37% Muslim Population, Bahraich 34%, Shrawasti 31%, Siddharthnagar 29% and 23%. Mukhtar Ansari’s popularity and fear were such in Purvanchal that he won elections from prison. Mukhtar Ansari has been a key factor in eight Lok Sabha seats in six districts. These are – two seats each in Ghazipur and Jaunpur, Mau, Azamgarh, Varanasi, and Mirzapur. 

    Samajwadi Party’s Purvanchal Bid

    By visiting Ansari, Akhilesh is looking to win over Muslim votes in an attempt to bag these seats. The BJP is looking to clean sweep Uttar Pradesh but the SP in alliance with Congress is not looking to sit back and just watch the game. It has planned to once again tap the M-Y (Muslim-Yadav) combination to defeat the BJP. 

    Vote Equation In Uttar Pradesh

    On these crucial seats, the M-Y combination has often emerged as a winning combination. On the eight seats of Purvanchal, there are 17% Muslims, and 13-14% Yadav and together they form around 31% of the votes. The BJP claims to have the support of 9-10% Brahmins, 6-7% Rajputs, 3-4% Rajbhars, 5-6% Kurmis and 4% Mauryas and these account for around 29-30% of voters. Then there are 20-21% SC voters. The swing in SC votes thus becomes crucial for winning.

  • LIVE | Mukhtar Ansari’s Death: Mukhtar Ansari’s Body Left From Banda To Ghazipur Amid Tight Security |

    Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died following a heart attack on March 28. He was 63. The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed Section 144 across the state while security have been beefed up in several areas including Mau, Banda, Ghazipur, Balia and Pryagraj where the gangster had wide influence. Ansari was brought to Banda Medical College hospital after his health deteriorated. Ansari breathed his last in the hospital.

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    — Zee News (@ZeeNews) March 28, 2024

    The district hospital issued a statement confirming Ansari’s death. “Convicted/under trial prisoner Mukhtar Ansari, son of Subhanallah, age 63, was admitted to the emergency ward of Rani Durgawati Medical College, Banda at 8.25 pm by the prison officials after the complaint of vomiting and unconsciousness. The patient was administered treatment by a team of nine doctors. However, despite efforts, the patient died due to cardiac arrest,” said the hospital.

    #BigBreaking | दिल का दौरा पड़ने से मुख्तार अंसारी की मौत, डॉक्टरों ने मुख्तार को मृत घोषित किया#BreakingNews #MukhtarAnsari #HeartAttack @vishals12517801 @vishals12517801 pic.twitter.com/iK8OAZ1zJo
    — Zee News (@ZeeNews) March 28, 2024

    The postmortem will be videographed as well. His body will be cremated tomorrow in Ghazipur.

    Check Live Updates Here:

    4:45 PM After the post-mortem, Mukhtar’s body is being taken from Banda to Ghazipur. The viscera has been preserved during the post-mortem. Mukhtar’s elder son Abbas Ansari is in jail. In such a situation, a post-mortem was done in the presence of the younger son Umar Ansari. Videography was done. 

    4:30 PM: Mukhtar Ansari’s son Omar Ansari and Abbas Ansari’s wife Nikhat Ansari have reached Banda Medical College to collect the body. Mukhtar’s body can now leave for Ghazipur at any time.

    4:15 PM: Asaduddin Owaisi mentioned the ‘slow poison’ claim of Mukhtar’s family and asked for a fair investigation into the death of a gangster-turned-politician. 

    4:00 PM: Mukhtab Ansari’s post mortem has been completed and now he will be taken to funeral. 

    3:40 PM: Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court in Banda asks additional CJM to conduct probe into the death of Mukhtar Ansari and submit a report within a month.

    3:30 PM: A judicial inquiry has been ordered by the Chief Judicial Magistrate Banda, the three-member team will conduct a magisterial investigation into the death of Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari.

    2:29 PM: Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar Ansari says, “It (postmortem) is their procedure. I have written a letter that it should be done by doctors of AIIMS Delhi. We don’t trust the medical system, government and administration here…You know why I am saying this…Panchnama is done. DM has to make a decision. Let’s see what he decides. The postmortem has not begun…We hope that the court will help investigate the suspicions that we are expressing. We will consult our legal team. We are confident that this is not a natural death but an orchestrated murder.”

    #WATCH | Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar Ansari says, “It (postmortem) is their procedure. I have written a letter that it should be done by doctors of AIIMS Delhi. We don’t trust the medical system, government and administration here…You know why I am saying this…Panchnama is… https://t.co/EKsC0SM0be pic.twitter.com/L19DwGU9b7
    — ANI (@ANI) March 29, 2024

    1:10 PM: A panel of five doctors have finished Mukhtar Ansari’s post-mortem in Banda. His body will be handed over to his family at 2 pm, according to sources.

    12:46 PM: Mukhtar Ansari Death: “It is unfortunate that Akhilesh Yadav is demanding resignation,” says KC Tyagi. “It is unfortunate that Akhilesh Yadav is demanding resignation of CM Yogi Adityanath. Akhilesh Yadav had been a custodian of law and order when he was the CM. He (Akhilesh Yadav) should not issue such statements on the death of a criminal,” says JD(U) leader KC Tyagi on the opposition parties raising questions over Mukhtar Ansari’s death. 

    11:19 PM: Wife of Krishnanand Rai – former BJP MLA, Alka Rai said, “What can I say? This is the blessing of the Almighty. I used to pray to him for justice and the justice has been served today. We never celebrated Holi…”

    #WATCH | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Wife of Krishnanand Rai – former BJP MLA who was killed by Mukhtar Ansari – Alka Rai says, “What can I say? This is the blessing of the Almighty. I used to pray to him for justice and the justice has been served today. We never celebrated Holi… pic.twitter.com/SyMFo4TXey
    — ANI (@ANI) March 29, 2024

    10:05 PM: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav slams ‘government anarchy’ in 1st reaction to Mukhtar’s death. 

    हर हाल में और हर स्थान पर किसी के जीवन की रक्षा करना सरकार का सबसे पहला दायित्व और कर्तव्य होता है। सरकारों पर निम्नलिखित हालातों में से किसी भी हालात में, किसी बंधक या क़ैदी की मृत्यु होना, न्यायिक प्रक्रिया से लोगों का विश्वास उठा देगा:

    – थाने में बंद रहने के दौरान
    – जेल के…
    — Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) March 29, 2024

    9: 15 AM: Sibgatullah Ansari, Mukhtar Ansari’s elder brother, claimed on Friday that the latter has been “unwell” for nearly two weeks, alleging that he was not being “given any treatment despite raising an alarm again and again.”
    He also claimed that the administration did not inform him and he learned about his brother’s death through the media.

    8:28 AM: BSP chief Mayawati tweets, “The apprehensions and serious allegations made by Mukhtar Ansari’s family regarding his death in jail require a high-level investigation so that the facts of his death can come to light. In such a situation, it is natural for his family to be sad…”

    मुख़्तार अंसारी की जेल में हुई मौत को लेकर उनके परिवार द्वारा जो लगातार आशंकायें व गंभीर आरोप लगाए गए हैं उनकी उच्च-स्तरीय जाँच जरूरी, ताकि उनकी मौत के सही तथ्य सामने आ सकें। ऐसे में उनके परिवार का दुःखी होना स्वाभाविक। कुदरत उन्हें इस दुःख को सहन करने की शक्ति दे।
    — Mayawati (@Mayawati) March 29, 2024

    8:24 AM:  Preparations for Mukhtar Ansari’s funeral under way at Kali Bagh Graveyard

    #WATCH | Ghazipur: Preparations for the funeral of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari underway at Kali Bagh Graveyard. pic.twitter.com/JxXD6rxliN
    — ANI (@ANI) March 29, 2024

    8:10 AM: Abbas Ansari to appeal in high court for parole in order to attend last rites of father Mukhtar Ansari.  

    7:45 AM: Mukhtar Ansari’s portmostem to take place at 10 AM. Umar Ansari’s arrival is awaited. 

    7:27 AM: Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which bars large gatherings, has been imposed across the state. Additional security personnel have been deployed in the Banda, Mau, Ghazipur and Varanasi districts.

    6:43 AM: Shops to remain close at Mohammadaband faatak today. 

    6:37 am: Security strengthened in Firozabad, following the death of Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari after suffering from cardiac arrest. Police conducted a flag march in the area, and an alert has also been issued in the entire state, said IG Aligarh Range Shalabh Mathur. “After the death of Mukhtar Ansari, an alert has been issued in the entire state. There is also an alert in the area regarding this and now SSP Aligarh is with us and taking stock regarding this. Police administration will remain alert on all these points. All the officials will monitor the spread of rumours on social media,” he added.

    6:19 am: Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari said, “I was not told anything from the administration side, I came to know about it through the media… But now the whole nation knows everything… Two days ago I came to meet him, but I was not allowed… We said earlier also and even today we will say the same about the allegation of giving slow poison. On March 19, he was poisoned in the dinner. We will move to the judiciary, we have full faith in it…” 

    23.57 pm: Former Bihar Deputy CM and leader of RJD Tejashwi Yadav also raised question on Ansari’s death. “Sad news was received about the demise of former UP MLA Shri Mukhtar Ansari. We pray to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear the loss. A few days ago he had complained that he had been poisoned in jail, yet it was not taken seriously. This is not fair and humane. Constitutional institutions should take suo motu cognizance of such strange cases and incidents,” he said.

    23.45pm: Mukhtar Ansari will be creamted in Ghazipur tomorrow. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is likely to visit Ghazipur tomorrow. Meanwhile, the UP Police has asked people to vacate the area after hundreds of people gathered at Ansari’s home in Ghazipur.

    23.30pm: Congress questions the death of Mukhtar Ansari. Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput said that there is a jungle raj in Uttar Pradesh. He demanded a probe in the death of the gangster. His death raises a serious question on the BJP government, said Rajput. Congress leader Pappu Yadav termed Ansari’s death as institutionalised murder. 

    23.20 pm: The UP government has decided to keep safe visceral samples of Ansari as there were allegation of him being poisoned in the jail.

    23.10 pm: Uttar Pradesh Police is closely monitoring social media posts as well. Any derogatory tweet or posts aimed at provoking sentiments are being monitored. Police said that it will take strict action in case of any violation.

    23.00 pm: A significant meeting is underway at the Chief Minister’s residence. DGP Prashant Kumar and ADG Law and Order Amitabh Yash are present. The events at the Chief Minister’s residence are under close observation. In any case, unpleasant incidents should be avoided, says Chief Minister Yogi.

    10.55pm: Tomorrow is Friday, prompting high alert in the main mosques of the state. Sensitive Muslim areas will be closely monitored following Mukhtar Ansari’s death. Surveillance of all districts in Purvanchal, including Gazipur, will be conducted from the police headquarters in Lucknow. Forces will remain stationed outside major mosques after Friday prayers. Last year, Atik Ahmad was murdered during the month of Ramadan. Similarly, Mukhtar Ansari also passed away during the month of Ramadan.

    Death Following Deteriorating Health

    Earlier, Mukhtar Ansari was shifted from Uttar Pradesh’s Rani Durgawati Medical College to jail after his discharge on Tuesday. Mukhtar Ansari was admitted to a hospital after he complained of abdominal pain in jail. Ansari’s lawyer, Naseem Haider, had claimed that the former MLA in the Uttar Pradesh assembly is experiencing difficulty speaking.

    Ansari was elected as an MLA from the Mau constituency five times – twice on Bahujan Samaj Party ticket and then on Samajwadi Party’s ticket. He last contested the assembly polls in 2017. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in a case related to the use of forged documents for obtaining an arms licence in 1990. This was the eighth case in which the he was convicted.

    In December 2023, the MP/MLA Court of Varanasi convicted Mukhtar Ansari for intimidating Mahavir Prasad Rungta, a witness in the murder case of 26-year-old coal businessman Nand Kishor Rungta. Ansari was sentenced to five and a half years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000. Last year, on October 15, the Enforcement Directorate seized lands, a building, and bank deposits valued at over Rs 73.43 lakh as part of the money laundering probe involving Mukhtar Ansari.

  • Will Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari’s Death Impact Upcoming Elections In Eastern UP? |

    NEW DELHI: Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s political journey is intricately intertwined with the socio-political fabric of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, where his influence extended far beyond his criminal background. From his emergence as a gangster to his transformation into a powerful political figure, Ansari’s legacy leaves a significant imprint on the region’s political landscape.

    Early Life And Criminal Beginnings

    Born into a politically influential family, Ansari’s foray into crime began in the 1980s and 1990s when he established himself among government contract mafias in Uttar Pradesh. His criminal activities, ranging from extortion to murder, earned him notoriety in the region. Despite facing numerous criminal charges, Ansari’s political ambitions remained undeterred.

    Foray Into Politics: From Gangster To Legislator

    Ansari’s transition from gangster to politician marked a pivotal moment in his life. He capitalized on his criminal network to build a formidable political base, eventually winning elections on the tickets of various political parties. His ability to secure electoral victories, even from behind bars, underscored his enduring influence and the complexities of Uttar Pradesh’s political landscape.

    Dominance In Eastern UP

    Ansari’s political dynasty, encompassing multiple generations, wielded considerable influence in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Constituencies like Mau and Ghazipur emerged as electoral fortresses for the Ansari family, with Mukhtar and his relatives consistently winning elections by significant margins. Their stronghold over local politics reflected a blend of power, patronage, and legacy.

    Despite his criminal background, Ansari enjoyed widespread support among certain sections of the population, particularly among Muslims and Dalits. Many locals viewed him as a Robin Hood-like figure, attributing his popularity to his perceived assistance to the underprivileged. His ability to provide financial aid for medical treatment, weddings, and other necessities cemented his support base in the region.

    Impact On Eastern UP: Socio-Political Dynamics And Governance

    Ansari’s influence extended beyond electoral politics, shaping the socio-political dynamics of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. His patronage networks, coupled with his ability to mobilize voters, played a crucial role in determining electoral outcomes and influencing governance priorities. However, his dominance also led to allegations of corruption, nepotism, and criminalization of politics.

    Controversies: Legal Battles And Allegations

    Throughout his political career, Ansari faced numerous legal battles and controversies. From allegations of criminal intimidation to charges of corruption, his tenure was marred by accusations of wrongdoing. However, his ability to navigate these challenges and maintain his political relevance speaks to the complexities of power dynamics in Uttar Pradesh.

    Post-Ansari Era In Eastern UP

    With Mukhtar Ansari’s demise, Eastern Uttar Pradesh finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with the aftermath of his political legacy. The void left by his absence raises questions about the future trajectory of the region’s politics and the emergence of new power brokers. As parties vie for control in the upcoming elections, the impact of Ansari’s legacy continues to reverberate through the corridors of power in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

    Mukhtar Ansari’s political journey, characterized by a blend of criminality and electoral success, remains a subject of fascination and debate in Uttar Pradesh. His impact on Eastern Uttar Pradesh, both as a gangster and a politician, underscores the intricate interplay between power, patronage, and populism in the region’s politics. As the region navigates the post-Ansari era, the legacy of one of its most enigmatic figures will continue to shape its political landscape for years to come.

  • Hate speech throughout UP polls: Perfect Court docket refuses to quash case in opposition to Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Perfect Court docket on Friday refused to quash an FIR lodged in Uttar Pradesh in opposition to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar Ansari in a hate speech case associated with the 2022 state meeting ballot marketing campaign.

    Umar Ansari is going through prison prosecution within the hate speech case at the side of his MLA brother Abbas Ansari.

    He’s charged with sharing the dais in a rally in Mau district the place his brother allegedly threatened executive officers with payback.

    “We can now not be quashing the FIR in a case the place the prime court docket has declined the relaxation. You’ll have to face the trial,” a bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Pankaj Mithal mentioned.

    Abbas Ansari contested and gained the 2022 Uttar Pradesh meeting polls as a candidate of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Birthday celebration (SBSP)-Samajwadi Birthday celebration alliance from Mau Sadar seat.

    He’s purported to have mentioned in a public rally that once forming the federal government within the state, no state officers could be transferred for the primary six months as he had a rating to settle with them (‘pahle hisab kitab hoga’).

    Umar Ansari’s legal professional mentioned, “A tender boy should face the trial simply because he took beginning in that circle of relatives. Additionally, the alleged statement used to be now not made by way of him.”

    Whilst refusing to entertain the plea, the bench mentioned its order is not going to are available in the best way when courts believe the plea throughout the next trial and different lawsuits.

    Umar Ansari has appealed in opposition to the prime court docket order refusing to quash the case in opposition to him.

    In January, the prime court docket had additionally brushed aside the plea of Abbas Ansari, looking for quashing of the prison lawsuits within the case.

    An FIR used to be lodged in opposition to the MLA, his brother Umar and others below Sections 171F (Punishment for undue affect or impersonation at an election rally and 506 (punishment for prison intimidation) of the IPC.

    Due to this fact, a chargesheet used to be filed in opposition to the accused after the realization of the probe.

    NEW DELHI: The Perfect Court docket on Friday refused to quash an FIR lodged in Uttar Pradesh in opposition to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar Ansari in a hate speech case associated with the 2022 state meeting ballot marketing campaign.

    Umar Ansari is going through prison prosecution within the hate speech case at the side of his MLA brother Abbas Ansari.

    He’s charged with sharing the dais in a rally in Mau district the place his brother allegedly threatened executive officers with payback.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “We can now not be quashing the FIR in a case the place the prime court docket has declined the relaxation. You’ll have to face the trial,” a bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Pankaj Mithal mentioned.

    Abbas Ansari contested and gained the 2022 Uttar Pradesh meeting polls as a candidate of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Birthday celebration (SBSP)-Samajwadi Birthday celebration alliance from Mau Sadar seat.

    He’s purported to have mentioned in a public rally that once forming the federal government within the state, no state officers could be transferred for the primary six months as he had a rating to settle with them (‘pahle hisab kitab hoga’).

    Umar Ansari’s legal professional mentioned, “A tender boy should face the trial simply because he took beginning in that circle of relatives. Additionally, the alleged statement used to be now not made by way of him.”

    Whilst refusing to entertain the plea, the bench mentioned its order is not going to are available in the best way when courts believe the plea throughout the next trial and different lawsuits.

    Umar Ansari has appealed in opposition to the prime court docket order refusing to quash the case in opposition to him.

    In January, the prime court docket had additionally brushed aside the plea of Abbas Ansari, looking for quashing of the prison lawsuits within the case.

    An FIR used to be lodged in opposition to the MLA, his brother Umar and others below Sections 171F (Punishment for undue affect or impersonation at an election rally and 506 (punishment for prison intimidation) of the IPC.

    Due to this fact, a chargesheet used to be filed in opposition to the accused after the realization of the probe.

  • After becoming a member of arms with BJP, Rajbhar referred to as SP a traitor, said- Akhilesh is not going to win in UP now

    Lucknow: Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Birthday party leader Om Prakash Rajbhar on Tuesday centered the Samajwadi Birthday party, pronouncing that it betrayed him within the 2022 Uttar Pradesh meeting elections. Rajbhar left for Delhi from Lucknow on Tuesday to wait the Nationwide Democratic Alliance (NDA) assembly. Previous, he acknowledged that the Samajwadi Birthday party cheated him within the topic of giving seats within the UP meeting elections remaining yr. Rajbhar acknowledged, ‘They gave their applicants together with Abbas Ansari on 13 seats, however the election image was once ours. We will be able to speak about about him (Abbas Ansari) after the NDA assembly and act accordingly. Abbas Ansari is the son of mafia cum flesh presser Mukhtar Ansari, who’s in prison. Focused on Akhilesh Yadav, Rajbhar acknowledged that previous the selection of his MLAs was once 47 and within the remaining yr’s UP Meeting elections, his selection of MLAs reached 125. However this time he will be unable to win in UP.

    He acknowledged, ‘Sanjay Nishad ji will minimize some votes, Anupriya Patel and Dara Singh Chauhan will minimize votes whilst I will be able to minimize the remainder votes of Samajwadis and he (Akhilesh Yadav) shall be left with simplest the opposition seat.’ Has he sought a submit within the cupboard? To this query he answered within the damaging.

    Disregarding hypothesis that he sought after to contest the parliamentary elections from Ghazipur subsequent yr or aspire to turn out to be a minister, he acknowledged, “It’s all rumours.” Rajbhar additional acknowledged that within the NDA assembly, each birthday party will communicate concerning the building of the rustic, the betterment of backward, Dalits and minorities and can transfer ahead in this trail.

    Subhaspa, which has its cling a few of the Rajbhar caste incorporated within the Different Backward Categories (OBC), has affect in numerous meeting and Lok Sabha seats in japanese UP. Arvind Rajbhar, who’s going to Delhi with OP Rajbhar to wait the assembly, acknowledged that their alliance with the NDA was once in 2017 as smartly, however ended because of some problems, however this time they’re on their option to Delhi. The problems were resolved and the alliance has been re-aligned.

    In regards to the assembly of the opposition, Arvind Rajbhar acknowledged that this assembly has no that means. He acknowledged that Akhilesh Yadav is of no need as he has already misplaced, he can’t win in UP with out OP Rajbhar. At the factor of Abbas Ansari, Arvind acknowledged that any determination on this topic could be taken after the assembly of the birthday party’s ‘Core Committee’.

  • Source of revenue Tax Division interrogated Mukhtar Ansari’s aide in benami belongings case, in custody since June 20

    Mukhtar Ansari has purchased benami belongings within the identify of his shut ones. The Source of revenue Tax Division is wondering his colleague Ganesh Dutt Mishra referring to this.

  • Nana Brigadier, Dada Freedom Fighter… How did Mukhtar Ansari, son of a Communist father, turn into the Don of Purvanchal?

    Ghazipur: The district of Purvanchal is understood through the identify of Mau-Ghazipur Mukhtar Ansari. In Ghazipur-Mau space, as soon as upon a time Mukhtar’s tuti used to talk. The fear used to be such that anyplace Mukhtar’s convoy handed, other people used to switch their approach from there. Then again, for the remaining a number of years the mafia is in prison. On Saturday, a 16-year-old gangster used to be sentenced to ten years in a case. His brother and Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari has additionally been sentenced to 4 years imprisonment, and then his parliament club has come to an finish. The circle of relatives of Mukhtar Ansari, an impressive guy on this planet of Zarayam in Purvanchal, held a prestigious place in Ghazipur. Mukhtar’s grandfather used to be a freedom fighter and used to be energetic within the Congress. He additionally become the President of the All India Congress Committee. Born within the 12 months 1880, Mukhtar Ansari’s grandfather’s identify used to be additionally Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari. Mukhtar Ahmed, who studied medication, were given into politics after being influenced through Gandhiji. He used to be additionally elected the President of the Congress within the 12 months 1926-27. He additionally contributed within the established order of Jamia Millia Islamia.

    Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari’s nephew used to be Subhanullah Ansari, who used to be energetic in native politics. He used to return from communist background. Mukhtar Ansari used to be born in the similar Subhanullah Ansari’s space on 30 June 1963 in Yusufpur village of Ghazipur. Subhanullah Ansari’s son Mukhtar Ansari’s maternal grandfather Mohammad Usman used to be a brigadier within the Indian Military. He used to be martyred on 3 July 1948 in Naushera Sector, following which he used to be posthumously awarded the Maha Vir Chakra.

    How did the mafia turn into Mukhtar
    Rising up underneath the shadow of such eminent other people, how did Mukhtar Ansari become involved with mafia, this query is available in everybody’s thoughts. It’s mentioned that Mukhtar, learning in a faculty in Ghazipur, befriended a boy named Sadhu Singh. On this friendship he additionally made many enemies. Those enmities defamed him so much. After this he become a member of the Makhanu Singh gang. This gang had enmity with Sahib Singh gang. Brijesh Singh used to be within the Sahib Singh gang, who later become a recognized enemy of Mukhtar.

    Through which case did the identify seem for the primary time?
    For the primary time within the 12 months 1988, Mukhtar Ansari’s identify surfaced within the Sachchidanand Rai homicide case. On this case, proof used to be no longer discovered in opposition to him, so he were given away simply, however through the 12 months Nineteen Nineties, because of contracting, he had turn into a recognized legal within the space. He additionally shaped his personal gang and entered into a competition with Brijesh Singh’s gang. Within the 12 months 1995, he stepped into scholar politics from BHU, Varanasi. A 12 months later, in 1996, he additionally become an MLA for the primary time on a BSP price tag.

    Mukhtar used to be attacked
    Once he become an MLA, he received energy and began overtly difficult the Brijesh Singh gang. Because of this, within the 12 months 2002, Brijesh Singh’s gang ambushed Mukhtar’s convoy. Mukhtar’s 3 males have been killed on this. Brijesh Singh disappeared after this incident. Because of this, Mukhtar’s supremacy used to be established over Purvanchal. In the similar 12 months, BJP chief Krishnanand Rai defeated Mukhtar’s brother Afzal within the MLA election. This used to be the circle of relatives seat of the Ansari circle of relatives, on which Mukhtar may no longer tolerate defeat.

    The homicide of Krishnanand Rai become the turning level
    On November 29, 2005, the car of Krishnanand Rai coming back from a program used to be attacked. There have been 7 other people within the automotive. 400 rounds have been fired from AK-47. All 7 other people together with Krishnanand Rai provide within the automotive died. This bloodbath created a stir within the politics of Purvanchal. Mukhtar used to be jailed throughout this bloodbath however his identify used to be additionally registered within the case. Two years later, a Gangster Act case used to be filed in opposition to Mukhtar Ansari in reference to the abduction case of VHP chief Nand Kishore Rungta. In this factor, the MP-MLA courtroom has given its verdict on Saturday, wherein he has been sentenced to ten years.

  • UP courtroom sentences Mukhtar Ansari, brother BSP MP Afzal Ansari in 2007 Gangsters Act case

    Through PTI

    GHAZIAPUR:  An area courtroom on Saturday sentenced gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari and his brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari to imprisonment for 10 years and 4 years, respectively in a 2007 Gangsters Act case.

    The courtroom of Further Classes Pass judgement on/First MP MLA Court docket Durgesh additionally imposed a fantastic of RS 5 lakh on Mukhtar Ansari, recommend for the prosecution stated.

    The decision may result in Afzal Ansari dropping his Lok Sabha club. In line with the Illustration of the Other people Act, any member can be disqualified if convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for 2 years or extra.

    On 22 November 2007, a case was once filed beneath Gangsters Act towards Afzal Ansari and Mukhtar Ansari on this regard in Muhammadabad Kotwali police station.

    On 23 September 2022, prima facie fees had been framed towards the 2.

    After listening to the arguments of each the edges, the courtroom reserved its determination which was once pronounced Saturday.

    GHAZIAPUR:  An area courtroom on Saturday sentenced gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari and his brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari to imprisonment for 10 years and 4 years, respectively in a 2007 Gangsters Act case.

    The courtroom of Further Classes Pass judgement on/First MP MLA Court docket Durgesh additionally imposed a fantastic of RS 5 lakh on Mukhtar Ansari, recommend for the prosecution stated.

    The decision may result in Afzal Ansari dropping his Lok Sabha club. In line with the Illustration of the Other people Act, any member can be disqualified if convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for 2 years or extra.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    On 22 November 2007, a case was once filed beneath Gangsters Act towards Afzal Ansari and Mukhtar Ansari on this regard in Muhammadabad Kotwali police station.

    On 23 September 2022, prima facie fees had been framed towards the 2.

    After listening to the arguments of each the edges, the courtroom reserved its determination which was once pronounced Saturday.

  • UP court docket sentences Ansari brothers in Gangsters Act case, Afzaal stands to lose MP standing

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    LUCKNOW: The Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket on Saturday convicted Afzaal Ansari and his more youthful brother Mukhtar Ansari in two separate instances.

    The court docket passed out 10-year imprisonment and a high quality of Rs 5 lakh to Mukhtar. Afzaal used to be sentenced to 4 years in prison and imposed a high quality of Rs 1 lakh.

    Consistent with a senior police officer, a case beneath the Gangsters Act used to be registered in opposition to Mukhtar after the sensational killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai in 2005. A an identical case used to be additionally registered in opposition to Afzaal for his alleged involvement within the BJP MLA’s homicide. Each instances have been registered within the Mohammadabad police station of Ghazipur district.

    Afzaal Ansari, recently the BSP MP representing the Ghazipur constituency, stands to lose his decrease area club following his conviction and sentencing by way of the court docket beneath the provisions of the Illustration of Folks’s Act.

    Consistent with a Ideal Court docket order of 2013, the club of an MP/MLA is annulled if the individual is convicted and sentenced to 2 years or extra.

    ALSO READ | Mukhtar Ansari: Crime lord whose grandfathers have been a Congress President and a struggle hero

    Mukhtar, a five-time MLA, is already lodged in Banda prison. He has allegedly over 60 legal instances in opposition to him.

    Right through the listening to on Saturday, Mukhtar Ansari gave the impression ahead of the court docket via video convention. Afzaal used to be found in particular person, stated govt recommend, Ghazipur, Neeraj Srivastava. 

    Straight away after the pronouncement of the decision, Afzaal used to be taken into custody and used to be despatched to Ghazipur prison in compliance with the court docket order. Then again, his legal professionals stated that they might document an enchantment within the upper court docket to problem the MP/MLA court docket order.

    That is the primary case wherein Afzaal Ansari has been convicted. He has seven legal instances registered in opposition to him.  Then again, it used to be Mukhtar Ansari’s fourth conviction in several instances since September 2022. 

    On September 21, ultimate 12 months, the Allahabad Top Court docket sentenced Mukhtar Ansari to seven years imprisonment in a 2003 case of assaulting a jailer in Lucknow. An afternoon later, the Top Court docket, in some other case courting again to 1999, sentenced him to 5 years imprisonment.

    On December 15, ultimate 12 months, Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket convicted Mukhtar Ansari beneath Uttar Pradesh Gangster Act and sentenced him to ten years in prison in conjunction with his partner Bheem Singh in reference to some other case beneath Gangster Act courting again to 1999.

    Mukhtar’s spouse Afshan, is absconding and carries a praise of Rs 50,000. She faces seven instances. Their elder son and SBSP MLA Abbas Ansari has 8 instances whilst some other son Umar Ansari has 5 instances registered in opposition to him.

    Krishnanad Rai, the then BJP MLA from Mohammadabad, used to be gunned down in Ghazipur in 2005 allegedly by way of Mukhtar Ansari and his accomplices who had fired “over 400 bullets” at the lawmaker in an ambush on his convoy.

    Whilst reacting to the conviction of Ansari brothers, Alka Rai, widow of Krishnanand Rai stated, “I consider within the judiciary. Rule of Goondas, Mafias has ended (within the state).”

    Welcoming the judgement, Piyush Rai, son of Krishnanand Rai, stated that conviction of Mukhtar reaffirmed his religion within the Indian judicial gadget. He stated they have been dissatisfied by way of the acquittal of Mukhtar Ansari in his father’s homicide case of 2005 by way of CBI court docket however now the conviction had reaffirmed the religion within the judiciary. 

    The Krishnanand Rai homicide case is in Delhi Top Court docket after Ansari used to be acquitted by way of a CBI court docket in Delhi as key witnesses became both adversarial or have been eradicated by way of the gangster.

    LUCKNOW: The Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket on Saturday convicted Afzaal Ansari and his more youthful brother Mukhtar Ansari in two separate instances.

    The court docket passed out 10-year imprisonment and a high quality of Rs 5 lakh to Mukhtar. Afzaal used to be sentenced to 4 years in prison and imposed a high quality of Rs 1 lakh.

    Consistent with a senior police officer, a case beneath the Gangsters Act used to be registered in opposition to Mukhtar after the sensational killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai in 2005. A an identical case used to be additionally registered in opposition to Afzaal for his alleged involvement within the BJP MLA’s homicide. Each instances have been registered within the Mohammadabad police station of Ghazipur district.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Afzaal Ansari, recently the BSP MP representing the Ghazipur constituency, stands to lose his decrease area club following his conviction and sentencing by way of the court docket beneath the provisions of the Illustration of Folks’s Act.

    Consistent with a Ideal Court docket order of 2013, the club of an MP/MLA is annulled if the individual is convicted and sentenced to 2 years or extra.

    ALSO READ | Mukhtar Ansari: Crime lord whose grandfathers have been a Congress President and a struggle hero

    Mukhtar, a five-time MLA, is already lodged in Banda prison. He has allegedly over 60 legal instances in opposition to him.

    Right through the listening to on Saturday, Mukhtar Ansari gave the impression ahead of the court docket via video convention. Afzaal used to be found in particular person, stated govt recommend, Ghazipur, Neeraj Srivastava. 

    Straight away after the pronouncement of the decision, Afzaal used to be taken into custody and used to be despatched to Ghazipur prison in compliance with the court docket order. Then again, his legal professionals stated that they might document an enchantment within the upper court docket to problem the MP/MLA court docket order.

    That is the primary case wherein Afzaal Ansari has been convicted. He has seven legal instances registered in opposition to him.  Then again, it used to be Mukhtar Ansari’s fourth conviction in several instances since September 2022. 

    On September 21, ultimate 12 months, the Allahabad Top Court docket sentenced Mukhtar Ansari to seven years imprisonment in a 2003 case of assaulting a jailer in Lucknow. An afternoon later, the Top Court docket, in some other case courting again to 1999, sentenced him to 5 years imprisonment.

    On December 15, ultimate 12 months, Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket convicted Mukhtar Ansari beneath Uttar Pradesh Gangster Act and sentenced him to ten years in prison in conjunction with his partner Bheem Singh in reference to some other case beneath Gangster Act courting again to 1999.

    Mukhtar’s spouse Afshan, is absconding and carries a praise of Rs 50,000. She faces seven instances. Their elder son and SBSP MLA Abbas Ansari has 8 instances whilst some other son Umar Ansari has 5 instances registered in opposition to him.

    Krishnanad Rai, the then BJP MLA from Mohammadabad, used to be gunned down in Ghazipur in 2005 allegedly by way of Mukhtar Ansari and his accomplices who had fired “over 400 bullets” at the lawmaker in an ambush on his convoy.

    Whilst reacting to the conviction of Ansari brothers, Alka Rai, widow of Krishnanand Rai stated, “I consider within the judiciary. Rule of Goondas, Mafias has ended (within the state).”

    Welcoming the judgement, Piyush Rai, son of Krishnanand Rai, stated that conviction of Mukhtar reaffirmed his religion within the Indian judicial gadget. He stated they have been dissatisfied by way of the acquittal of Mukhtar Ansari in his father’s homicide case of 2005 by way of CBI court docket however now the conviction had reaffirmed the religion within the judiciary. 

    The Krishnanand Rai homicide case is in Delhi Top Court docket after Ansari used to be acquitted by way of a CBI court docket in Delhi as key witnesses became both adversarial or have been eradicated by way of the gangster.

  • 7 former MLAs in UP’s maximum sought after listing… have you ever noticed this listing?

    Curated byRahul Parashar|Navbharattimes.com|Up to date: 24 Apr 2023, 11:04 pm

    Lucknow: The listing of best maximum sought after has been launched by means of the Uttar Pradesh Police. Police will accentuate operations in opposition to those criminals. 7 former MLAs also are incorporated within the ‘Most sensible 66 Maximum Sought after Listing’ of UP Police. Many forms of questions have arisen in this listing launched on Sunday. The names of criminals enthusiastic about severe crimes like homicide and extortion and the ones accused in land and assets clutch circumstances had been incorporated in essentially the most sought after listing of the UP Police. This contains the names of don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, former MLA Vijay Mishra, former BSP MLA Haji Yakub Qureshi and many others. Except for those, former block leader Sudhir Singh and block leader Dilip Mishra have additionally been incorporated within the lister in Gorakhpur. Particular DG Regulation and Order Prashant Kumar has made it transparent that motion has been taken in opposition to criminals without reference to their caste, faith and area.