Earlier, Mukhtar Ansari's son Umar Ansari claimed that the jailed don, who died of cardiac arrest on Thursday, was given poison in the food.

The son of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who is currently lodged in Banda jail, has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to transfer his father to any prison outside Uttar Pradesh ...

Hours after the death of jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari in Banda Hospital, his son Umar Ansari has reiterated his claim that his father was 'given poison' in the food and assured that his team ...

Mukhtar Ansari was subjected to slow poisoning in jail, Umar Ansari, the son of the gangster-turned-politician who died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Banda, alleged early Friday.

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

After the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari due to cardiac arrest, Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari, claimed that his father was given poison in the food and said they would ...

Umar Ansari, the son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, alleged early Friday that his father was slowly poisoned while in jail, leading to ...

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Prior to Ansari's death, Umar had moved the apex court in December 2023, seeking a direction to transfer his father to any jail outside UP fearing for his life.

Abbas Ansari has been disqualified as Mau Sadar MLA after being sentenced to two years in jail for a 2022 hate speech. His brother Mansar was also convicted and sentenced to six months.

Speaking to reporters, Abbas Ansari's counsel, Daroga Singh, confirmed the sentencing.“The Chief Judicial Magistrate has sentenced him to two years in the hate speech case.

Umar said the medical and the judicial inquiry reports pertaining to his father's death were not furnished by the state government.