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Abbas Ansari

Crime

Late gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar arrested for forging mother’s signature to reclaim seized property

OpIndia Staff - 4 August, 2025

Umar Ansari, son of late gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was arrested in Lucknow for submitting fake documents to reclaim seized property. Police say he forged his mother Afsha Ansari’s signature.

News Reports

Mukhtar Ansari, his wife, son, and three others booked in a fresh land-grabbing case in Ghazipur

OpIndia Staff - 14 August, 2023

Abu Fakhar Khan has alleged that in 2012, Mukhtar Ansari had grabbed his land located in front of Homeopathic College Roza.

News Reports

Abbas Ansari was using wife’s phone for illegal activities, jail authorities were bribed with expensive cars: UP Police investigates Nikhat’s involvement

OpIndia Staff - 20 February, 2023

The Police on February 10 conducted a surprise investigation on the jail premises and found Bano inside a room next to the jail superintendent’s office. She was there to meet Ansari without completing a visitor’s formalities. The Police then lodged an FIR against Abbas Ansari, Bano, and her driver Niyaz.

Crime

Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas booked for running extortion racket from Chitrakoot jail, daughter-in-law held for smuggling mobiles inside jail

OpIndia Staff - 11 February, 2023

An FIR has been registered against 6 people, including Abbas Ansari, his wife Nikhat Bano, driver Niaz, Chitrakoot Jail Superintendent Ashok Sagar, Deputy Jailor Sushil Kumar, and Constable Jagmohan.