Mukhtar Ansari was a murder convict and a five-time MLA from the Mau Sea. He was involved in a gang war with Brijesh Singh, a rival contractor, and was associated with the BSP and the Quami Ekta ...

Lodged in jails outside the state, Atiq Ahmad and Mukhtar Ansari, the once-feared gangsters clad in white kurta-pyjama, are now mere spectators to the gradual implosion of their empires.

Desperate to start his political career, Mukhtar Ansari allegedly got killed a Dalit politician Vishwanath Ram Munib, who was BSP candidate from Mau Sadar assembly, in 1993, says former UP DGP ...