Mukhtar Ansari’s dying: The Uttar Pradesh authorities has introduced a magisterial investigation into the dying of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, reported information company ANI. The magisterial investigation will probably be carried out by a three-member group.

A panel of two docs will conduct the autopsy on Friday which will probably be videographed. Mukhtar Ansari’s physique will probably be handed over to his son, Umar Ansari, after the autopsy.
Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda on Thursday.
In response to a medical bulletin, Mukhtar Ansari was dropped at the Rani Durgavati Medical Faculty within the metropolis from the district jail in “an unconscious state” after he had complained of vomiting. A group of 9 docs attended to him however he died of cardiac arrest, it said.
Earlier, Mukhtar Ansari was hospitalised for round 14 hours on Tuesday after he complained of stomach ache. The gangster-turned-politician’s household has alleged that the 63-year-old was being “slow-poisoned” by a substance combined in meals given to him within the Banda jail.
Mukhtar Ansari’s dying: Listed here are newest updates
- Following Mukhtar Ansari’s dying, safety has been tightened throughout Uttar Pradesh.
- Prohibitory orders below Part 144 of the Prison Process Code (CrPC), which bars giant gatherings, have been imposed throughout the state and extra safety personnel have been deployed within the Banda, Mau, Ghazipur and Varanasi districts, in line with PTI.
- UP DGP Prashant Kumar stated the social media cell of the Uttar Pradesh Police has additionally been activated to maintain a detailed watch on illegal parts on-line.
- Nevertheless, regardless of the prohibitory orders, numerous folks have been seen outdoors Mukhtar Ansari’s residence in Ghazipur on Friday morning.
- Preparations for the funeral of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari are underway on the Kali Bagh Graveyard in Ghazipur.
- Mukhtar Ansari’s son, Abbas Ansari, who’s locked in Kasganj jail, has been knowledgeable about his father’s dying. Superintendent of the jail, Vijay Vikram Singh knowledgeable him about it, ANI reported
- Umar Ansari, Mukhtar Ansari’s one other son, claimed that his father was given poison within the meals and stated they might transfer the court docket. “Now we have full religion in it,” he added.
Who was Mukhtar Ansari?
Mukhtar Ansari, 63, was a five-time MLA from Mau Sadar – from 1996 to 2022 – twice as a Bahujan Samaj Celebration candidate, twice as an Unbiased and as soon as as a Quami Ekta Dal nominee.
He had been behind bars in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab since 2005. He had greater than 60 prison circumstances pending towards him.
Mukhtar Ansari was sentenced in eight circumstances since September 2022 by totally different courts in Uttar Pradesh and was lodged within the Banda jail. His title was on the listing of 66 gangsters issued by Uttar Pradesh Police final yr.
In 2022, Mukhtar Ansari handed on the baton to his elder son Abbas Ansari, who gained from the identical meeting seat as a candidate of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Celebration in 2022, which was then in an alliance with the Samajwadi Celebration.