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Mukhtar Ansari: How Indian Army officer’s grandson became a dreaded criminal | 10 facts | Latest News India

Mukhtar Ansari, born into an influential family in 1963, straddled the worlds of crime and politics in Uttar Pradesh. Mukhtar Ansari, who was accused in 63 criminal cases including 14 of murder and was convicted and sentenced in eight of these since September 2022, died of cardiac arrest in a hospital in Banda on Thursday. Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was born into a family renowned for its contributions to India’s freedom movement. Mukhtar Ansari, 63, was brought to the Rani Durgawati Medical College from the Banda prison for a second time in a week shortly before he was declared dead. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Mukhtar Ansari hailed from a distinguished lineage deeply rooted in India’s struggle for independence. His paternal grandfather, Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, was a notable leader in the Indian National Congress, becoming its president in 1927 and later, serving as Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia until his death in 1936. On the maternal side, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, Mukhtar Ansari’s grandfather, was a decorated officer in the Indian …

Box Office 2024: Katrina Kaif & Vijay Sethupathi To Beat The Dreaded January Jinx? Only Ajay Devgn & Vicky Kaushal Broke The Year Opening Taboo

January Box Office Openers: Will Katrina Kaif’s Merry Christmas Break The Dreaded January Jinx(Photo Credit –IMDb/Instagram) Bollywood seemed to have followed a strange pattern for the release dates of films in December and January. While there is a constant battle to grab the spot for the last release of the year, there is an eerie silence to occupy the dates for opening a year. Usually, no big release is excited to open the year or become the first film to release in January. Ever wondered why? January seems to be a little jinxed for films that open the year at the box office. Not that we believe in such stuff, but the data provided says otherwise. In the last 15 years, every first film of the year that has been released at the box office has met a disastrous fate. Sometimes, filmmakers have even waited for the second week to release their films so that the opening slot gets occupied by some low-budget film that might meet its disastrous end opening way for the upcoming …

Dreaded Punjab gangster sustains injuries after police open fire

A dreaded gangster involved in several murder cases sustained bullet injuries after a team of police opened fire at him when he tried to flee from its custody in Punjab`s Mohali district, a senior police official said on Wednesday. Karanjit Singh alias Jassa Haibowal was brought to an abandoned building in the Zirakpur area for the recovery of a weapon by an Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) team of Punjab Police on Wednesday. Singh, also a close associate of gangster Sonu Khatri, has been involved in at least six murder cases, said Sandeep Goel, Assistant Inspector General, AGTF. The gangster, a resident of Nawanshahr, was arrested in November this year, said Goel. He was brought to the abandoned building as part of his questioning related to a case, he said. The AGTF team recovered a China-made .30 calibre pistol and five live cartridges from the building. However, Singh tried to escape from police custody. Police initially fired a warning shot but Singh did not stop, police said. Goel said Singh was a “cold-blooded murderer” and the …

Dreaded woman Naxalite among two killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Photo used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad A divisional committee rank Naxalite carrying at least two rewards totalling ₹21 lakh on her head was among two Naxalites killed in an encounter with the security forces, including C-60 commandos from neighbouring Maharashtra, in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, police said. Police nabbed three women in the operation who were working as watchers for Naxalites, a Maharashtra police official said. The woman Naxalite killed in the encounter was identified as Kanthi Lingavva alias Anitha (41), a divisional committee rank cadre. She was carrying a reward of ₹16 lakh on her head in Maharashtra. Similarly, the Telangana government had announced a reward of ₹5 lakh bounty, a senior Chhattisgarh police officer said. The identity of the other Naxalite, a male, gunned down by the security forces was yet to be ascertained, he added. “The skirmish took place around 7 a.m. in Tekmeta forest under the Farsegarh police station limits when a joint team of C-60 commandos from neighbouring Maharashtra and District Reserve Guard (DRG) …