Mukhtar Ansari has suffered another setback from the court. In the gangster case, the MP-MLA of Ghazipur has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs five lakh.
People were waiting for this decision of the court given in 1996 for the 5 cases. Tight security arrangements were made in the court premises for this decision of the court and a large number of security personnel were deployed in the premises.
A case of murder of Awadhesh Rai in Varanasi was registered against Mafia Mukhtar Ansari at Sigra police station. This was in 1991 when Awadhesh Rai was murdered at Sigra police station. It is said that Mukhtar himself fired the bullet and fired on the opposite side, looking at the side mirror of the Jeep.
A case was filed in the case five years after the murder. In addition to this, Mukhtar Ansari was charged with the murder of Rajendra Singh. This also pertains to the murder case of Constable Raghuvansh Singh in Chandauli. Vashistha Tiwari alias Mala Guru murder case in Ghazipur. There is also a case of murderous attack on the Additional SP and other policemen in Ghazipur.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested gangster-turned-leader Mukhtar Ansari on Wednesday in a case of money laundering. Ansari is currently in jail. He was arrested after appearing in court in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Officials said that the five-time former MLA Ansari is lodged in a jail in Banda, Uttar Pradesh. The ED questioned the 59-year-old leader in the case last year. Ansari is being investigated by the ED in connection with at least 49 criminal cases, including grabbing land, murder, and recovering property. He is facing cases in Uttar Pradesh in many cases including attempt to murder and murder.
