Mukhtar Ansari, the gangster-turned-politician died of cardiac arrest at the age of 60 on Thursday evening March 28. The gangster-politician, who lodged in Banda district jail, was rushed to Rani Durgavati Medical College in Banda as his health deteriorated after he broke his Ramzan fast in the evening.
Ansari was taken to the hospital and admitted around `14 hours after he complained of abdominal pain on March 26.
Mukhtar Ansari, the five-time MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Mau districts and has been behind the bars in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab since 2005.
He has over 60 criminal cases pending against him, he was sentenced in eight cases since September 2022 by different courts of Uttar Pradesh and he was lodged in the Banda Jail. He name was on the list of 66 gangsters issued by Uttar Pradesh Police last year.
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