Allahabad HC dismisses Mukhtar Ansari’s plea towards proceedings in 1996 gangster Act case
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LUCKNOW: In one more jolt, the appliance filed by jailed former MLA Mukhtar Ansari difficult the proceedings within the case lodged below Gangster Act in 1996 was dismissed by Allahabad High Court on Friday.
The High Court junked the attraction of the jailed former MLA a day after he was sentenced to 10 years in jail in a case by a Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket which had additionally slapped a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on Ansari and his aide Bhim Singh.
Ansari, who has been behind bars since 2006, has been convicted in two different instances in September this 12 months.
The order handed by a single decide bench comprising Justice Samit Gopal, learn: “At the very outset, learned counsels for the applicant stated that the present 482 application has become infructuous as the trial has concluded and as such the same be dismissed as infructuous.” “The application is dismissed as infructuous,” it additional said.
Ansari, within the utility, had pleaded the excessive court docket to quash the chargesheet filed towards him in 2004 within the case. “We had challenged the Gangster’s Act proceedings against my client on the ground that the Gangster’s Act proceedings didn’t have the approval from the District Magistrate of Ghazipur. The
application, challenging the Gangster’s Act proceedings, was listed first on December 9. The court had granted time to the state government and listed the matter on Friday. But since the trial court gave its order on Thursday, our application was rejected,” mentioned Advocate Upendra Upadhyay, who appeared on behalf
of Ansari within the High Court.
The Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket’s Thursday order got here within the case filed towards Ansari combining 5 instances completely different of homicide and try to homicide – two every in Varanasi and Ghazipur and one in Mughalsarai — dedicated by him between 1988 and 1996 .
The 5 instances included the homicide of Rajendra Singh below Cantt police station of Varanasi in 1988, homicide of Vashishtha Tiwari alias Mala Guru in Ghazipur in 1988, Awadhesh Rai homicide case of Varanasi in 1991, Constable Raghuvansh Singh homicide case of Mughalsarai below Chandauli district additionally in 1991 and a murderous assault on extra SP and different cops in Ghazipur in 1996.
As per the Uttar Pradesh Police data, there are 60 instances registered towards Ansari, and 11 of them have been lodged up to now 4 years. Ansari has represented the Mau Assembly section in UP meeting for 5 occasions successful the election thrice from jail.
On Wednesday, an area court docket in Prayagraj despatched Ansari to 10-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate, which is investigating a cash laundering case lodged towards him and his members of the family since final 12 months.
LUCKNOW: In one more jolt, the appliance filed by jailed former MLA Mukhtar Ansari difficult the proceedings within the case lodged below Gangster Act in 1996 was dismissed by Allahabad High Court on Friday.
The High Court junked the attraction of the jailed former MLA a day after he was sentenced to 10 years in jail in a case by a Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket which had additionally slapped a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on Ansari and his aide Bhim Singh.
Ansari, who has been behind bars since 2006, has been convicted in two different instances in September this 12 months.
The order handed by a single decide bench comprising Justice Samit Gopal, learn: “At the very outset, learned counsels for the applicant stated that the present 482 application has become infructuous as the trial has concluded and as such the same be dismissed as infructuous.” “The application is dismissed as infructuous,” it additional said.
Ansari, within the utility, had pleaded the excessive court docket to quash the chargesheet filed towards him in 2004 within the case. “We had challenged the Gangster’s Act proceedings towards my consumer on the bottom that the Gangster’s Act proceedings didn’t have the approval from the District Magistrate of Ghazipur. The
utility, difficult the Gangster’s Act proceedings, was listed first on December 9. The court docket had granted time to the state authorities and listed the matter on Friday. But for the reason that trial court docket gave its order on Thursday, our utility was rejected,” mentioned Advocate Upendra Upadhyay, who appeared on behalf
of Ansari within the High Court.
The Ghazipur MP/MLA court docket’s Thursday order got here within the case filed towards Ansari combining 5 instances completely different of homicide and try to homicide – two every in Varanasi and Ghazipur and one in Mughalsarai — dedicated by him between 1988 and 1996 .
The 5 instances included the homicide of Rajendra Singh below Cantt police station of Varanasi in 1988, homicide of Vashishtha Tiwari alias Mala Guru in Ghazipur in 1988, Awadhesh Rai homicide case of Varanasi in 1991, Constable Raghuvansh Singh homicide case of Mughalsarai below Chandauli district additionally in 1991 and a murderous assault on extra SP and different cops in Ghazipur in 1996.
As per the Uttar Pradesh Police data, there are 60 instances registered towards Ansari, and 11 of them have been lodged up to now 4 years. Ansari has represented the Mau Assembly section in UP meeting for 5 occasions successful the election thrice from jail.
On Wednesday, an area court docket in Prayagraj despatched Ansari to 10-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate, which is investigating a cash laundering case lodged towards him and his members of the family since final 12 months.
