The widow of UP BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai described the death of Mukhtar Ansari, the gangster-turned-politician who had killed her husband in 2005, as a blessing from God. Ansari died after suffering cardiac arrest in Banda jail. Alka Rai said it is a blessing and they always prayed for justice, which they received.
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In the town of Yusufpur Mohammadabad, Ghazipur, people eagerly await the remains of Mukhtar Ansari. Meanwhile, Ghazipur remains heavily fortified, with markets closed and the township deserted.
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BSP president Mayawati has called for a high-level inquiry into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Ansari died of cardiac arrest in a hospital in Uttar Pradesh. Chandra Shekhar Aazad, founder of Bhim Army and president of Aazad Samaj Party, has also demanded a CBI investigation into Ansari’s death. Ansari’s family has alleged that he was subjected to slow poisoning in jail. Ansari had multiple criminal cases pending against him and was on the list of gangsters issued by Uttar Pradesh Police.
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Politician and convicted gangster Mukhtar Ansari passed away due to a cardiac arrest. Opposition leaders demand a high-level probe into his death, alleging state-orchestrated murder. Ansari, a five-term MLA, had a criminal history and had been convicted in multiple cases. The Yogi government’s crackdown on mafias and witness protection measures resulted in Ansari’s convictions. The death has raised questions about law and order in Uttar Pradesh. Opposition leaders call for a judicial enquiry supervised by a High Court judge.