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India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Voters will decide the fate of 904 candidates contesting 57 seats in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on June 1.

Al Jazeera

‘Mukhtar wasn’t like Atiq’: Gangs of Ghazipur and impact on UP polls

To gauge the pulse of Ghazipur, Another Election Show reached Saidpur Bhitar village of the eastern UP district. Ghazipur is represented in Parliament by Afzal Ansari, the elder brother of mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, whose death in prison was disputed by the Ansaris as “poisoining”.

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Akhilesh visits deceased Mukhtar Ansari’s family in Ghazipur, lauds family’s contribution for country

Akhilesh Yadav visited the family of Mukhtar Ansari at his ancestral house in Mohammadabad town of Ghazipur district.

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The death of Mukhtar Ansari | When the guns fall silent, the voices remain

Mukhtar Ansari's controversial life and death in Uttar Pradesh sparks political debates and public opinions.

The Hindu

Mukhtar Ansari’s death: Opposition parties in U.P. demand high-level probe, family alleges ‘slow poison’

Uttar Pradesh opposition leaders demand high-level investigation into the death of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, alleging government anarchy.

The Hindu

Jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari hospitalised amid health concerns

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari hospitalized in Uttar Pradesh amid health concerns, family alleges lack of information and access.

The Hindu

Looking to bolster SP’s base in eastern U.P., Akhilesh warms up to the Ansaris in election year

Samajwadi Party hints at mending ties with Ansari family to strengthen electoral prospects in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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Morning Digest | Tender for revamp of Parliament security infra was floated day before breach; Allahabad HC allows court-monitored inspection of Mathura mosque, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 15, 2023

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Gangsters Act case 2007 | Supreme Court conditionally suspends conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari

Supreme Court suspends conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari in 2007 Gangsters Act case.

The Hindu

Mukhtar Ansari | The story of a family, from the freedom movement to jail

The Ansari family of eastern Uttar Pradesh today faces government action, court cases, and property seizure, but remains relevant in the political landscape of Purvanchal

The Hindu

Sentencing of Mukhtar Ansari, brother: Slain BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai's kin hail verdict, call it end of 'gunda raj' in Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW: The wife and son of slain BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai on Saturday said the sentencing of Mukhtar Ansari and his brother Afzal Ansari the Gangsters Act case has reaffirmed their faith in the criminal justice system.

The Times of India

Mukhtar Ansari gets 10 years jail term in kidnapping, murder case

An MP MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur on April 29 convicted jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari in a kidnapping and murder case pertaining to the killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment.

The Hindu

Mukhtar Ansari convicted in kidnapping, murder case, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

An MP MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on Saturday convicted jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari in a kidnapping and murder case pertaining to the killing of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Manhunt on across nine States to nab Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari

Gangster-turned politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son is wanted for allegedly procuring multiple arms on a single arms license

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Enforcement Directorate searches properties linked to former U.P. MLA Mukhtar Ansari

Residence of Afzal Ansari, his brother, was also raided

Dynamite News

ED raids premises linked to BSP MP Mukhtar Ansari, his brother Afzal in Delhi, UP

The ED has covered a total of 11 locations during the searches. Read more on Dynamite News:

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U.P. Assembly elections | Jailed MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas takes over mantle of Mau

Unlike father, he enjoys a clean image with no serious charges against him and is a former sportsperson

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