Gangster Mukim Kala, Mukhtar Ansari's aide dead in shootout at Chitrakoot jail

Gangster Mukim Kala was among the three killed in a shootout at a jail in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot on Friday morning. Gangster-turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari's aide Merajuddin, too, was killed in the clash in the jail.

Gangster Mukim Kala was among the three killed in a shootout at a jail in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot on Friday morning. Gangster-turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari's aide Merajuddin, too, was killed in the clash in the jail. The incident took place after the inmates clashed and one of them -- Anshu Dikshit -- shot dead the other two prisoners -- Merajuddin and Mukim Kala. Anshu Dikshit was later killed in an exchange of fire with jail officials.