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      • Mukhtar Ansari straddled the worlds of crime and politics in Uttar Pradesh. The gangster-politician was booked in 65 criminal cases ranging from murder to extortion and was elected an MLA five times on the tickets of different political parties.

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    Ansari was in jail from 2005 in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab states for another criminal case. Mukhtar Ansari was awarded a life sentence on 13 March 2024 in connection with a fake arms licence case.

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    Mar 30, 2024 · Mukhtar Ansari: Crime lord whose grandfathers were a Congress President and a war hero. His death following a heart attack in a hospital in Banda once again highlights the complex...

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    Mukhtar Ansari, who was accused in 63 criminal cases including 14 of murder and was convicted and sentenced in eight of these since September 2022, died of cardiac arrest in a hospital in Banda...

  7. www.moneycontrol.com › news › politicsMukhtar Ansari's Legacy: A life of crime and controversy ends ...

    Mar 30, 2024 · The Uttar Pradesh gangster-politician remained a controversial figure even in his passing. Hundreds thronged his funeral, while politicians bickered based on their allegiances. The cause of death...

  8. thefederal.com › category › statesMukhtar Ansari: How a person from a distinguished family ...

    Mar 29, 2024 · Over the next decade, Ansari became a common face of crime with at least 14 more cases under serious charges lodged against him. As his reputation as a dreaded gangster rose across UP, in Ghazipur and neighbouring towns, Ansari, came to be known for his generosity.

  9. www.newindianexpress.com › web-only › 2023Mukhtar Ansari: Crime lord whose grandfathers were a Congress ...

    Apr 24, 2023 · A veteran journalist in Varanasi recalls that Mukhtar Ansari himself was a shooter and his favourite pastime used to be shooting pigeons released in the night sky.

  10. indianexpress.com › article › citiesMukhtar Ansari: … and his journey from grandson of heroes to ...

    Mar 30, 2024 · Born in 1963, Mukhtar first got into the police’s records in 1978, when he was just 15, on charges of criminal intimidation. The first murder case against him was lodged in 1986 — he was 23 years old — at his hometown of Mohammadabad in Uttar Pradesh’ Ghazipur district.