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UP court docket docket sentences Mukhtar Ansari, brother BSP MP Afzal Ansari in 2007 Gangsters Act case

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GHAZIAPUR:  A neighborhood court docket docket on Saturday sentenced gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari and his brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari to imprisonment for 10 years and 4 years, respectively in a 2007 Gangsters Act case.

The court docket docket of Additional Sessions Judge/First MP MLA Court Durgesh moreover imposed a advantageous of RS 5 lakh on Mukhtar Ansari, counsel for the prosecution said.

The verdict might lead to Afzal Ansari shedding his Lok Sabha membership. According to the Representation of the People Act, any member shall be disqualified if convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for two years or additional.

On 22 November 2007, a case was filed beneath Gangsters Act in opposition to Afzal Ansari and Mukhtar Ansari on this regard in Muhammadabad Kotwali police station.

On 23 September 2022, prima facie charges have been framed in opposition to the two.

After listening to the arguments of every the edges, the court docket docket reserved its alternative which was pronounced Saturday.

GHAZIAPUR:  A neighborhood court docket docket on Saturday sentenced gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari and his brother and BSP MP Afzal Ansari to imprisonment for 10 years and 4 years, respectively in a 2007 Gangsters Act case.

The court docket docket of Additional Sessions Judge/First MP MLA Court Durgesh moreover imposed a advantageous of RS 5 lakh on Mukhtar Ansari, counsel for the prosecution said.

The verdict might lead to Afzal Ansari shedding his Lok Sabha membership. According to the Representation of the People Act, any member shall be disqualified if convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for two years or additional.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

On 22 November 2007, a case was filed beneath Gangsters Act in opposition to Afzal Ansari and Mukhtar Ansari on this regard in Muhammadabad Kotwali police station.

On 23 September 2022, prima facie charges have been framed in opposition to the two.

After listening to the arguments of every the edges, the court docket docket reserved its alternative which was pronounced Saturday.