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Mukhtar Ansari: Grandson of Indian Army’s officer, first FIR at 15 - Life of gangster-politician

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Mukhtar Ansari, one of India’s most-dreaded gangster-politicians, died on Thursday (Mar 28) of cardiac arrest in a hospital in Banda in the northern Uttar Pradesh state. Mukhtar Ansari's death came days after his brother and Ghazipur Member of Parliament Afzal Ansari had alleged that he was being subjected to "slow poisoning" in jail, a claim vehemently rejected by the authorities. The gangster-turned-politician got elected as a legislator in

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Hindustan Times

Mukhtar Ansari: How Indian Army officer's grandson became a dreaded criminal

Mukhtar Ansari, 63, was brought to Rani Durgawati Medical College from Banda prison shortly before he was declared dead.

30 days ago·New Delhi, India

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WION

Mukhtar Ansari: Grandson of Indian Army’s officer, first FIR at 15 - Life of gangster-politician

29 days ago·Noida, India

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India Today

Mukhtar Ansari dies: How a freedom fighter's grandson became a criminal

Mukhtar Ansari died at the age of 60 in Uttar Pradesh's Banda after he suffered a cardiac arrest. The gangster-politician was rushed to a medical college where he died during treatment.

30 days ago·India

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Live Mint

Mukhtar Ansari: The grandson of India's freedom fighter who took to crime

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 grandfather was a brigadier in the Indian Army. Know more about gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari here.

29 days ago·New Delhi, India

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