Mukhtar Ansari's Aide Sanjeev 'Jeeva' Shot Dead By Unidentified Assailants Inside Lucknow Court Premises
1 year, 9 months ago

Mukhtar Ansari's Aide Sanjeev 'Jeeva' Shot Dead By Unidentified Assailants Inside Lucknow Court Premises

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Alleged gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari 'Jeeva', a close aide of Mukhtar Ansari was shot dead today by unidentified assailants inside the Lucknow court premises. A girl and a policeman also got injured in the shootout.Jeeva's name had surfaced in the murder of senior BJP leaders Brahmadutt Dwivedi. Jeeva's name had surfaced in the murder of senior BJP leaders Brahmadutt Dwivedi and Krishnanand Rai. In an official statement, Lucknow Police Commissioner S B Shiradkar said, "Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva who was held in Lucknow jail was brought to the court for hearing in a case and was shot dead by unknown assailant."

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UP BJP worker arrested for killing his 3 children, shooting at wife on suspicion of affair
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UP BJP worker arrested for killing his 3 children, shooting at wife on suspicion of affair

Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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ABP News  

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Bihar Man Absolved Of Murder Charge After 27 Years In Prison
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ABP News  

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BJP leader’s murder: No confirmation of poison in autopsy, FIR lodged, say Sambhal police
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BJP leader’s murder: No confirmation of poison in autopsy, FIR lodged, say Sambhal police

Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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Four arrested for brutal murder of notorious criminal Bhagappa Harijan in Karnataka's Vijayapura: Report
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Four arrested for brutal murder of notorious criminal Bhagappa Harijan in Karnataka's Vijayapura: Report

Hindustan Times  

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Mukesh Chandrakar killed: Key accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case arrested in Hyderabad
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mukesh Chandrakar killed: Key accused in Chhattisgarh journalist’s murder case arrested in Hyderabad

Live Mint  

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Hindustan Times  

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Murder conspiracy unfolds in Pune: BJP MLC’s aunt held for husband’s killing
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Murder conspiracy unfolds in Pune: BJP MLC’s aunt held for husband’s killing

Deccan Chronicle  

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Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case | Allahabad HC Grants Bail To Alleged Conspirator In Jail Since October 2019
3 months ago

Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case | Allahabad HC Grants Bail To Alleged Conspirator In Jail Since October 2019

Live Law  

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Junaid Ahmed Bhat, top Lashkar terrorist behind killing of civilians, killed in Jammu and Kashmir
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Junaid Ahmed Bhat, top Lashkar terrorist behind killing of civilians, killed in Jammu and Kashmir

India TV News  

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4 months ago

Bihar: Village chief shot dead in broad daylight shooting, criminals flee on bike

India TV News  

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4 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Mukhtar Ansari killed a woman and her two minor children in Balrampur, skeletons found two months later, arrested

Op India  

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Gang member, out on bail, shot dead by rivals in Delhi’s Mundka - Delhi News
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gang member, out on bail, shot dead by rivals in Delhi’s Mundka - Delhi News

India Today  

In yet another instance of alleged gang violence in Delhi, a 22-year-old gang member recently released on bail in a robbery case was shot dead near his home in the city's Mundka area on Saturday, police said. The man, Amit Lakra, a member of the Gogi gang, was killed by assailants on motorcycles, reportedly from the rival Tillu Tajpuriya gang. …

One dead, one injured in two firing incidents in Delhi within 10 minutes
4 months, 2 weeks ago

One dead, one injured in two firing incidents in Delhi within 10 minutes

The Hindu  

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Bombay HC raps police for not probing ‘vital aspects’ in Ghosalkar murder, transfers case to CBI
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Bombay HC raps police for not probing ‘vital aspects’ in Ghosalkar murder, transfers case to CBI

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday transferred the Abhishek Ghosalkar murder case to the Central Bureau of Investigation, saying the police did not probe some angles properly and deeper investigation was required. The same was captured live on Facebook and viewed by several persons,” said the division bench comprising justices Revati Mohite Dere and Shyam C Chandak, adding that …

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Bihar: BJYM leader shot dead in Munger; probe on

Hindustan Times  

A Bharatiya Janata Party youth worker, also a property dealer, was shot dead by unidentified assailants when the victim was asleep in his shop along with his four-year-old son in Munger’s Gogachak-Navtolia village on Monday. Two youths fired at the victim from point-blank range, and he was declared dead on arrival after he was rushed to the hospital, witnesses told …

BJP leader shot dead in Patna; search on for two assailants
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP leader shot dead in Patna; search on for two assailants

The Hindu  

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7 months, 1 week ago

Bihar BJP leader shot dead outside his home by bike-borne men

India Today  

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Allahabad HC sets aside Ghazipur court order convicting SP MP Afzal Ansari in Krishnanand Rai murder case
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC sets aside Ghazipur court order convicting SP MP Afzal Ansari in Krishnanand Rai murder case

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad high court on Monday set aside Ghazipur MP-MLA court order sentencing Samajwadi Party MP Afzal Ansari for four years in the murder of former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Krishnanand Rai, PTI reported. The high court order means that Ansari will continue as the Lok Sabha MP from Ghazipur. Afzal Ansari, the brother of deceased gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was …

Mukesh Sahani's father murder case: Three more accused arrested, says Darbhanga Police
8 months ago

Mukesh Sahani's father murder case: Three more accused arrested, says Darbhanga Police

India TV News  

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Bihar: Vikashsheel Ishaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani’s father Jitan Sahani killed
8 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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'Mukhtar Ansari Poisoned In Jail': Umar Ansari Seeks Inquiry From Supreme Court
8 months, 1 week ago

'Mukhtar Ansari Poisoned In Jail': Umar Ansari Seeks Inquiry From Supreme Court

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Monday was told that gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari was poisoned in jail and Umar Ansari, his son, wants to seek an inquiry into his father's death. In 2023, Umar Ansari had filed a petition seeking his father's transfer from Uttar Pradesh Jail on account of anticipated threat to his life. Earlier, Mukhtar Ansari was shifted from Uttar …

Day after newly married couple’s murder in Hisar’s Hansi, woman’s brother, cousin held
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Day after newly married couple’s murder in Hisar’s Hansi, woman’s brother, cousin held

Hindustan Times  

A day after a newly married couple was gunned down in Hisar’s Hansi in a suspected case of ‘honour killing’, police arrested the woman’s brother and cousin on murder charges. Tejbir, 27, and Meena, 24, -- residents of Badala village and Sultanpur village, respectively -- were sitting in Lala Hukam Chand Jain Park on Monday morning when some assailants shot …

Wanted Bihar gangster shot dead in encounter with Uttar Pradesh STF
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Wanted Bihar gangster shot dead in encounter with Uttar Pradesh STF

The Hindu  

“A Bihar-based gangster carrying a reward of ₹2.25 lakh was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district following an encounter with the police,” an officer said. “The action was carried out Wednesday night by a joint team of the Special Task Forces of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in Ratanpuri area of Muzaffarnagar,” the officer said. “Nilesh Rai, who hailed from …

Muzaffarnagar: Wanted gangster shot dead in encounter with UP STF
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Muzaffarnagar: Wanted gangster shot dead in encounter with UP STF

India TV News  

A joint team of the Special Task Forces of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar shot dead a gangster following an encounter in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. "Today, in a joint operation of UP STF's Noida Unit and Bihar STF, there was an encounter with criminals in Ratanpuri police station area of Muzaffarnagar," he added. "In the encounter, Bihar's notorious criminal Nilesh Rai, …

Narendra Dabholkar murder: How CBI, Maharashtra ATS cracked the case in 2018
10 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Dabholkar murder: How CBI, Maharashtra ATS cracked the case in 2018

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: It was around midnight on August 15, 2018, around five years after rationalist Narendra Dabholkar was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants, when the case was cracked by a Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad team, quite by a stroke of luck. Andure was also in the ATS’ detention back then, according to sources familiar with the investigation into Dabholkar’s murder. The …

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court acquits 3 accused, 2 others sent to life imprisonment
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court acquits 3 accused, 2 others sent to life imprisonment

Live Mint  

A Special Court in Pune on Friday acquitted three accused including Virendrasinh Tawde, Sanjeev Punalekar and Vikram Bhave in the activist Narendra Dabholkar murder case, ANI reported. Besides this, the court also sent the other two accused — Sachin Andure and Sharad Kalaskar sent to life imprisonment for allegedly killing Narendra Dabholkar in Pune on August 20, 2013. Narendra Dabholkar, …

Asaduddin Owaisi says ‘Mukhtar Ansari is a martyr', triggers row
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Asaduddin Owaisi says ‘Mukhtar Ansari is a martyr', triggers row

Hindustan Times  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi has triggered a row by calling the late mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari a martyr. Asaduddin Owaisi and Mukhtar Ansari While addressing a poll-bound rally in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency Varanasi, Owaisi claimed that Ansari was given poison and it was the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government to protect the politician. Owaisi further slammed the …

No poison found in Mukhtar Ansari’s viscera: Police
11 months ago

No poison found in Mukhtar Ansari’s viscera: Police

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW No poison was found in the viscera of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who reportedly died due to cardiac arrest in Banda jail on March 28. Mukhtar’s elder brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari and his younger son Umar Ansari had alleged he was given slow poison in his daily meals in Banda jail. SP Ankur Aggarwal told media persons that …

Mukhtar Ansari death: Viscera test rejects 'murder' allegation as no poison found in forensic report
11 months ago

Mukhtar Ansari death: Viscera test rejects 'murder' allegation as no poison found in forensic report

India TV News  

The viscera test report out on Tuesday rejected the 'murder' allegation as no poison was found in the forensic report of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari who died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Banda while serving a conviction in jail. Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died on March 28 night at Rani Durgawati Medical College after being taken there from …

Jammu and Kashmir: Bihar labourer shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag district, area cordoned off
11 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Bihar labourer shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag district, area cordoned off

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir: A labourer from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir today. Jammu-Kashmir Raj Bhawan statement on Bihar worker killing J&K Raj Bhawan said, "The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has condemned the terror attack in Bijbehara, Anantnag today. The Lt Governor said: No words are strong enough to condemn the heinous …

Murder accused shot dead by unidentified assailant in UP's Sultanpur: Police
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Murder accused shot dead by unidentified assailant in UP's Sultanpur: Police

India TV News  

A murder accused out on bail was allegedly shot dead by an unidentified assailant in this Uttar Pradesh district on Sunday, police said. According to Superintendent of Police Somen Barma, an argument broke out between some people at the Dariyapur tri-section in the Kotwali police station area here when one of them opened fire. One of the injured men, Vijay …

Akhilesh visits Mukhtar’s house, presses for judicial probe again
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Akhilesh visits Mukhtar’s house, presses for judicial probe again

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav met the family members of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died following a cardiac arrest in Banda on March 28, at his ancestral house “Phatak” in Yusufpur locality of Mohammadabad town in Ghazipur on Sunday. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav meets family members of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at the latter's residence, in Ghazipur, Sunday …

SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav meets with family members of Mukhtar Ansari
11 months, 2 weeks ago

SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav meets with family members of Mukhtar Ansari

India TV News  

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav arrived at the residence of late gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari on Sunday. The SP Chief and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav arrived at the ancestral house of the former MLA in Mohammadabad town of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district. It is pertinent to note that Akhilesh Yadav's visit to Ansari's home comes …

Mukhtar’s missing ‘Sikandar’ is among UP’s most wanted
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Mukhtar’s missing ‘Sikandar’ is among UP’s most wanted

Hindustan Times  

It has been nearly two decades now that Atta-Ur-Rehman, with a ₹2 lakh award on him, has eluded the CBI. “Like his nick name Sikandar he used to work as key planner and executor for Mukhtar Ansari’s gang by making fool proof plan to commit major crimes at least till 2005 when his name surfaced in the sensational killing of …

Amid tight police vigil, Mukhtar laid to rest
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid tight police vigil, Mukhtar laid to rest

Hindustan Times  

Two days after he died following cardiac arrest in Banda, gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at his family’s ancestral graveyard at Kali Bagh in Mohammadabad town of Ghazipur district under tight police vigil on Saturday Funeral procession of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at Mohammadabad in Ghazipur on Saturday. The last rites were performed in the presence of Ansari’s younger …

How Mukhtar Ansari smoothly executed BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai's murder from jail
11 months, 3 weeks ago

How Mukhtar Ansari smoothly executed BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai's murder from jail

Op India  

As thousands of Muslims flocked to the streets in the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, broke barricades and created a ruckus to give a grand farewell to the dreaded gangster Mukhtar Ansari, recalling how cruel and brutal their ‘hero’ was, has become crucial. On 29th April 2023, the MP-MLA court of Ghazipur sentenced mafia Mukhtar Ansari to 10 years in …

Police deployed outside graveyard ahead of last rites of gangster Mukhtar Ansari
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Police deployed outside graveyard ahead of last rites of gangster Mukhtar Ansari

Op India  

District Magistrate Gazipur Aryaka Akhoury said on Saturday that police have been deployed along the route leading from his home to the graveyard as the last rites of the gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari would be held today. Police have been deployed outside the burial ground to maintain law and order as people have gathered to pay their respects to …

Mukhtar Ansari's Mortal Remains Brought To Ghazipur Residence Late Night, Last Rites Underway
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukhtar Ansari's Mortal Remains Brought To Ghazipur Residence Late Night, Last Rites Underway

ABP News  

Mukhtar Ansari Death: The deceased body of Mukhtar Ansari, a former gangster turned politician, who passed away due to a cardiac arrest on Thursday, has been transported to his residence in Ghazipur for the final rites under heavy police deployment by the district administration on Saturday. #WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Security heightened outside the residence of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in …

After witnessing brother's murder, Congress's Ajay Rai took on Mukhtar Ansari
11 months, 3 weeks ago

After witnessing brother's murder, Congress's Ajay Rai took on Mukhtar Ansari

India Today  

"We did not give in before Mukhtar Ansari despite his stature and continued our struggle for justice despite all odds," an emotional Ajay Rai, president of the Uttar Pradesh unit of Congress, said last year after the gangster-politician was awarded a life term for killing his brother Awadhesh Rai in 1991. Over the 32 years, Ajay Rai switched several parties, …

Mukhtar Ansari, UP's gangster-politician, buried in Ghazipur under tight security
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukhtar Ansari, UP's gangster-politician, buried in Ghazipur under tight security

India Today  

Mukhtar Ansari, the 60-year-old gangster-politician from Uttar Pradesh who died of a heart attack on Thursday night, was buried at his native place, Ghazipur, at around 10:45 am today amid tight security. MUKHTAR ANSARI BURIED: LATEST UPDATES His body was brought to Ghazipur early on Saturday morning after a postmortem at a hospital in Banda, where he had been jailed. …

The 5 killings that made Ansari ‘uncrowned king’ of UP’s crime world
11 months, 3 weeks ago

The 5 killings that made Ansari ‘uncrowned king’ of UP’s crime world

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died following a cardiac arrest on Thursday evening in Banda, faced over 65 criminal cases, most of them for murder, extortion, and anti-social activities that were filed across several districts of UP and Delhi. But it is said that five killings - that of coal tycoon Nand Kishore Rungta, BJP MLA Krishna Nand Rai, leading …

Mukhtar Ansari's postmortem report says cause of death cardiac arrest; viscera to be sent for forensic examination
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukhtar Ansari's postmortem report says cause of death cardiac arrest; viscera to be sent for forensic examination

Hindustan Times  

The autopsy report of Mukhtar Ansari said the politician-turned-gangster died of cardiac arrest on Thursday evening -- negating any suspected poisoning as claimed by his family members and many political leaders. Mukhtar Ansari's post-mortem report revealed he died of cardiac arrest on Thursday evening. Mukhtar Ansari's son Umar Ansari wrote a letter to the district magistrate seeking the stops to …

When Mukhtar Ansari's gang killed BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai using six AK 47, 500 rounds of fire in 2005
11 months, 3 weeks ago

When Mukhtar Ansari's gang killed BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai using six AK 47, 500 rounds of fire in 2005

India TV News  

Mukhtar Ansari, gangster-turned-politician, died on Thursday night after suffering a cardiac arrest. Among various cases that he was convicted in, Mukhtar Ansari, on April 29, 2023 was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment in connection with the killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai on November 29, 2005 by the Ghazipur MP/MLA court. Krishnanand Rai was a BJP MLA from Uttar …

Judicial inquiry ordered into death of Mukhtar Ansari
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Judicial inquiry ordered into death of Mukhtar Ansari

The Hindu  

The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Banda district in Uttar Pradesh on Friday ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari who died in Banda on Thursday. Ms. Singh, who is the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, will lead a three-member team entrusted to conduct the magisterial investigation into the death of the five-time former MLA. Ansari died of …

Mukhtar Ansari Death: Congress, RJD, Owaisi, Mayawati Cite Family's 'Poisoned' Claim, Seek Probe
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukhtar Ansari Death: Congress, RJD, Owaisi, Mayawati Cite Family's 'Poisoned' Claim, Seek Probe

Hindustan Times  

Mukhtar Ansari Death: Congress, RJD, Owaisi, Mayawati Cite Family's 'Poisoned' Claim, Seek Probe Several politicians, like RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi, raised questions over the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Owaisi and Tejashwi mirrored Ansari's family allegation that he was poisoned in jail. BSP chief Mayawati called for a probe into the dreaded gangster's family's allegations. …

Mukhtar Ansari's death: BJP slams Opposition, Akhilesh Yadav demands SC-monitored probe
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mukhtar Ansari's death: BJP slams Opposition, Akhilesh Yadav demands SC-monitored probe

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday reacted to the Opposition's accusations over gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari's death, saying the masses should be aware of their tactics of communal polarisation. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today demanded that a Supreme Court judge must probe the death of Mukhtar Ansari. "The persistent apprehensions and serious allegations made by Mukhtar Ansari's family …

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