Jailed gangster-neta Mukhtar Ansari acquitted in 2009 attempt to murder case

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LUCKNOW: A Ghazipur MP/MLA courtroom docket, on Wednesday, acquitted incarcerated gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in a case of attempt to murder registered in direction of him in 2009.

The former MLA from the Mau Sadar constituency was acquitted by the courtroom docket over a shortage of enough proof.

Mukhtar was booked beneath Sections 307 (attempt to murder) and 120B (felony conspiracy) of IPC inside the case. He appeared sooner than the Ghazipur MP/MLA courtroom docket via video-conferencing from Banda jail.

According to Mukhtar Ansari’s lawyer Liaquat Ali, in 2009, Meer Hasan, a resident of Mohammadabad lodged a case alleging that one Sonu Yadav attacked him with an intent to murder.

The case was registered beneath Section 307 (attempt to murder) on the Mohammadabad police station. Later, police named Mukhtar as a co-accused inside the case though he was lodged in jail on the time of the incident.

It was suspected that Mukhtar had hatched the conspiracy of eliminating the complainant.

However, the precept accused booked beneath Section 307 of IPC had already been acquitted owing to insufficient proof in direction of him inside the case.

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On Wednesday, additional durations select (MP-MLA) Durgesh Kumar pronounced the choice inside the case exonerating the gangster-turned-politician.

According to Additional District Government counsel (felony) Neeraj Kumar Srivastava, by way of the trial, complainant Mir Hassan himself and prime witness Ramkrit Yadav had turned hostile to the vantage of Mukhtar Ansari.

Srivastav, nonetheless, said the acquittal is just not going to consequence within the discharge of Ansari as he is accused in quite a few totally different situations and was moreover convicted in a case these days.

As per the small print of the case, in 2009 a contractor was allegedly attacked by the members of Mukhtar’s gang. The contractor survived the assault nevertheless his two labourers suffered bullet accidents and one amongst them died by way of the course of treatment.

Following the incident, Mir Hassan, the contractor,  lodged an FIR with the Mohammadabad police station in Ghazipur district.

Mukhtar has been in jail since 2005. He has been awarded imprisonment in 4 situations, along with two of those beneath the Gangster Act, by completely totally different courts inside the remaining eight months.

LUCKNOW: A Ghazipur MP/MLA courtroom docket, on Wednesday, acquitted incarcerated gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in a case of attempt to murder registered in direction of him in 2009.

The former MLA from the Mau Sadar constituency was acquitted by the courtroom docket over a shortage of enough proof.

Mukhtar was booked beneath Sections 307 (attempt to murder) and 120B (felony conspiracy) of IPC inside the case. He appeared sooner than the Ghazipur MP/MLA courtroom docket via video-conferencing from Banda jail.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

According to Mukhtar Ansari’s lawyer Liaquat Ali, in 2009, Meer Hasan, a resident of Mohammadabad lodged a case alleging that one Sonu Yadav attacked him with an intent to murder.

The case was registered beneath Section 307 (attempt to murder) on the Mohammadabad police station. Later, police named Mukhtar as a co-accused inside the case though he was lodged in jail on the time of the incident.

It was suspected that Mukhtar had hatched the conspiracy of eliminating the complainant.

However, the precept accused booked beneath Section 307 of IPC had already been acquitted owing to insufficient proof in direction of him inside the case.

ALSO READ | Mukhtar Ansari: The gangster grandson of a Congress President and a battle hero

On Wednesday, additional durations select (MP-MLA) Durgesh Kumar pronounced the choice inside the case exonerating the gangster-turned-politician.

According to Additional District Government counsel (felony) Neeraj Kumar Srivastava, by way of the trial, complainant Mir Hassan himself and prime witness Ramkrit Yadav had turned hostile to the vantage of Mukhtar Ansari.

Srivastav, nonetheless, said the acquittal is just not going to consequence within the discharge of Ansari as he is accused in quite a few totally different situations and was moreover convicted in a case these days.

As per the small print of the case, in 2009 a contractor was allegedly attacked by the members of Mukhtar’s gang. The contractor survived the assault nevertheless his two labourers suffered bullet accidents and one amongst them died by way of the course of treatment.

Following the incident, Mir Hassan, the contractor,  lodged an FIR with the Mohammadabad police station in Ghazipur district.

Mukhtar has been in jail since 2005. He has been awarded imprisonment in 4 situations, along with two of those beneath the Gangster Act, by completely totally different courts inside the remaining eight months.