Gangster-Turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari Brought Back To UP Jail From Punjab Gangster-Turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari Brought Back To UP Jail From Punjab Mukhtar Ansari was ferried in an ambulance guarded by a strong posse of gun-toting security personnel throughout his 900-km journey from Rupnagar to this Uttar Pradesh town in the Bundelkhand region.
Mukhtar Ansari will be guarded by three security personnel round-the-clock inside the barrack (File)
Banda (UP):
After spending over two years in a Punjab prison, gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail early on Wednesday morning.
He was ferried in an ambulance guarded by a strong posse of gun-toting security personnel throughout his 900-km journey from Rupnagar to this Uttar Pradesh town in the Bundelkhand region.
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Mukhtar Ansari, the gangster-turned-politician, has been brought back to Banda jail from Punjab prison
The five-time BSP MLA will cool his heels in barrack number 15 of the Banda district jail
Banda: After spending over two years in a Punjab prison, gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Ansari was ferried in an ambulance guarded by a strong posse of gun-toting security personnel throughout his 900-km journey from Rupnagar to this Uttar Pradesh town in the Bundelkhand region.
Acting on a Supreme Court order, the Uttar Pradesh Police took custody of the
Supreme Court to hear on April 9 plea of Mukhtar Ansari’s wife for his protection in Uttar Pradesh
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Updated:
April 07, 2021 13:37 IST
A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy would hear on April 9 the plea of Afshan Ansari who has also expressed apprehension about possible attempts to eliminate her spouse in Uttar Pradesh.
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A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy would hear on April 9 the plea of Afshan Ansari who has also expressed apprehension about possible attempts to eliminate her spouse in Uttar Pradesh.
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SC to hear on April 9 plea of Mukhtar Ansari s wife seeking his protection against grave threat ANI | Updated: Apr 07, 2021 13:02 IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court is likely to hear on April 9 plea of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari s wife Afshan Ansari alleging grave threat to the life of her husband, whom the top court had recently directed to be shifted to Uttar Pradesh from jail in Punjab.
On Tuesday, Uttar Pradesh Police took custody of Ansari from Punjab s Ropar jail to transfer him to Banda jail in UP.
Ansari, the MLA from Mau in UP, has been lodged in Ropar jail since January 2019 in connection with an extortion case, and facing many cases in UP and elsewhere.
Mukhtar Ansari brought back to UP s Banda jail from Punjab prison
Mukhtar Ansari brought back to UP s Banda jail from Punjab prison
Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Uttar Pradesh s Banda jail early Wednesday. He was earlier lodged at a Punjab jail in connection with an extortion case.
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Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was back to UP s Banda jail from Punjab prison. (File photo)
After spending more than two years in a Punjab prison, gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday morning.
Mukhtar Ansari was ferried in an ambulance guarded by a strong posse of gun-toting security personnel throughout his 900-km journey from Rupnagar to Banda town in Uttar Pradesh.