Mukhtar Ansari brought back to Banda jail from Punjab prison
The Hindu
The officials undertook a 900km journey spanning over 14 hours to bring back the BSP legislator to Uttar Pradesh.
Dreaded gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought back to Banda jail on early Wednesday morning after spending over two years in a Punjab prison, police said. Acting on a Supreme Court order, the Uttar Pradesh Police took custody of the 57-year-old BSP legislator at Rupnagar jail on Tuesday to bring him back to Banda prison. After a 900-km road journey that took over 14 hours, the five-time MLA reached Banda jail, where he was lodged in barrack number 15.More Related News