Mukhtar Ansari

2024 - 3 - 29

The Mysterious Demise of Mukhtar Ansari: Gangster-Politician Dies Amid Controversy

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Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari's death from a cardiac arrest sparks family dispute over the circumstances. What really happened to the infamous figure?

Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari has passed away after a reported cardiac arrest, with his family disputing the official cause of death. With a history of 65 criminal cases, Ansari faced challenges even in his final moments. His son alleging foul play and poisoning adds a mysterious twist to the already controversial end of a notorious figure.

In the midst of the chaos surrounding Mukhtar Ansari's demise, questions arise about the truth behind his sudden death. From facing criminal charges to political pressures, Ansari's life was filled with turmoil and power struggles. The conflicting narratives woven around his passing deepen the intrigue, leaving many to wonder about the untold stories behind the headlines.

As the news of Mukhtar Ansari's death spreads, speculations and theories emerge, adding layers of complexity to an already murky situation. The political landscape in eastern UP, once under Ansari's influence, now faces uncertainty in the wake of his departure. With allegations of foul play and conspiracy surrounding his demise, the legacy of this enigmatic figure continues to captivate attention and spark debates.

In the aftermath of Mukhtar Ansari's death, the details of his life and the controversies surrounding him are brought to the forefront. From criminal convictions to political power plays, Ansari's story is a blend of intrigue and infamy that transcends borders and generations. His passing marks the end of an era filled with drama and conflict, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered for years to come.

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Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies dies after cardiac arrest (BBC News)

Authorities say Ansari died of a cardiac arrest but the circumstances of his death are disputed by his family.

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Slow Poisoning Charge After Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari's ... (NDTV)

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh late last evening.

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In prison since 2005, Mukhtar Ansari faced 65 criminal cases, was ... (The Indian Express)

The latest case in which Mukhtar Ansari was convicted was related to the use of forged documents to obtain an arms licence in 1990. A Varanasi court, earlier ...

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Mukhtar Ansari Death Live Updates: 'Today is Holi for us', says wife ... (Times of India)

Mukhtar Ansari Death Live Updates: Mukhtar Ansari's son Umar Ansari has claimed that the jailed don, who died of cardiac arrest on Thursday, was give.

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Mukhtar Ansari death: How did gangster-politician die? 'Poisonous ... (Livemint)

Mukhtar Ansari's body has been sent for post-mortem at Banda Medical College Hospital, Banda. He was a five-time MLA from Mau Sadar seat.

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Mukhtar Ansari, don and politician who once ruled eastern UP, dies ... (Hindustan Times)

Security was stepped up in Mau, Ghazipur and Banda districts — regions where Ansari held sway, and an alert was sounded across the state | Latest News ...

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Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies (The Hindu)

Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died at the Banda Medical College in Uttar Pradesh on March 28 following a cardiac arrest.

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Mukhtar Ansari death: Ex-DSP, who slapped POTA on gangster ... (Hindustan Times)

Mukhtar Ansari death news: In 2004, Shailendra Singh had to resign under political pressure and a case of vandalism was slapped against him later.

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Mukhtar Ansari death news LIVE: Panel of five doctors finalised for ... (Hindustan Times)

Mukhtar Ansari death news LIVE: The gangster-turned-politician died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Banda on Thursday.

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Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies: A look at the life and ... (Livemint)

While he was acquitted in most of the 63 cases against him, Ansari was, however, convicted in at least eight criminal cases since 2022.

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Mukhtar Ansari death: 'Holi for us', Krishnanand Rai's wife whose ... (Livemint)

Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died in a hospital in Uttar Pradesh. He was serving a 10-year sentence for the murder of BJP MLA ...

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'My father was given slow poison', alleges Mukhtar Ansari's son ... (Business Today)

Mukhtar Ansari death: Ansari's brother and Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari had also alleged on Tuesday that he was being subjected to "slow poisoning" in jail, ...

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Jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari passes away due to cardiac arrest (Times of India)

India News: LUCKNOW: Jailed mafia gangster Mukhtar Ansari, 63, died due to cardiac attack during treatment at Banda medical college on Thursday night.

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Probe ordered after 'Mukhtar Ansari was poisoned in jail' charge ... (India Today)

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. However, controversy has erupted after his son's 'poisoning' ...

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Rise and fall of Mukhtar Ansari: The don's long shadow on UP ... (The Indian Express)

Due to his formidable influence in east UP districts, Mukhtar enjoyed patronage of every party dispensation in the state from 1996 until 2017, when Yogi-led ...

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How it took 44 years for Mukhtar Ansari conviction (India Today)

Eastern UP gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died on Thursday, had over 60 criminal cases against him. Though the first case was lodged in 1978, ...

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Mukhtar Ansari's autopsy confirms cardiac arrest as cause of death (Business Today)

The examination was conducted by a team of doctors at Rani Durgawati Medical College, with family members present and the process recorded on video.

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Mukhtar Ansari's death was 'planned murder', alleges son Umar ... (The Indian Express)

In a letter written to the Banda district magistrate, Umar said courts were apprised on March 21 that Mukhtar Ansari was administered slow poison in his ...

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The Retired Railway Employee Who Took On Gangster-Politician ... (NDTV)

The stealing of 2000 bricks was the first trigger. The second was the land grab. Both allegedly by gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari's men.

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Mukhtar Ansari: The grandson of India's freedom fighter who took to ... (Livemint)

Jailed politician Mukhtar Ansari had entered into the world of crime when he was just 15. His paternal grandfather was a freedom fighter and maternal ...

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Judicial inquiry ordered into death of Mukhtar Ansari (The Hindu)

Lucknow court orders judicial inquiry into gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari's death in Uttar Pradesh, amid poisoning allegations.

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UP court orders judicial probe into mafia-politician Mukhtar Ansari's ... (Business Standard)

A chief judicial magistrate's court in Uttar Pradesh's Banda on Friday ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, ...

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Atiq to brother to Mukhtar Ansari: In 7 yrs, 10 gangsters died in UP ... (The Indian Express)

Atiq and Ashraf were in police remand in the murder case of Umesh Pal, a witness in the killing of BSP MLA Raju Pal and his two police gunners that took ...

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Mukhtar Ansari death: Last rites in Ghazipur today, post-mortem ... (Livemint)

Mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari passed away due to a cardiac arrest. His last rites will be performed today in Ghazipur, as his body was brought to ...

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Dead Body Of UP Gangster Mukhtar Ansari Brought To His ... (NDTV)

The dead body of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died after suffering a cardiac arrest, was brought to his Ghazipur residence for last rites ...

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Mukhtar Ansari burial | Security beefed up in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur (The Hindu)

Enhanced security measures in Ghazipur/Lucknow for the funeral of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari on March 20.

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Mukhtar Ansari, UP's gangster-politician, buried in Ghazipur under ... (India Today)

The gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari was buried today in Ghazipur, his native place in UP, under tight security measures as thousands gathered at the ...

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Huge Crowd Gathers As Mukhtar Ansari Buried In Family Graveyard ... (NDTV Profit)

The funeral of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari will take place amid heightened security in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur today.

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Mukhtar Ansari funeral: Mortal remains of gangster-turned-politician ... (Times of India)

India News: The funeral services for Mukhtar Ansari, who traversed from organized crime to politics, took place last Saturday. He was laid to rest beside ...

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Amid tight security, Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest in UP's Ghazipur (Business Standard)

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at the Kali Bagh burial ground in Ghazipur on Saturday.

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Who was Mukhtar Ansari: Gangster-turned-politician laid to rest in ... (Business Standard)

Mukhtar Ansari died of a cardiac arrest in jail on Thursday. The five-time MLA and UP gangster's funeral was attended by thousands amid tight security on ...

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Saw brother being killed, Ajay Rai, Congress's Varanasi pick, took ... (India Today)

Ajay Rai, Congress's Varanasi candidate, saw his brother Awadhesh Rai being killed by gangster Mukhtar Ansari in 1991. In 2023, Ansari was convicted, ...

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