Supreme Court permits jailed Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari to attend father's funeral and meet family, with security measures.
The Supreme Court allowed jailed Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari to attend a 'Fatiha' ceremony on April 10 for his late father Mukhtar Ansari, a gangster-turned-politician who died in jail. Abbas Ansari, currently imprisoned in a money laundering case, was permitted to travel from Kasganj jail to his hometown Ghazipur under police escort, and return by April 13. The court also allowed Abbas to meet his family on April 11 and 12, with strict security measures and media restrictions in place.
April 09, 2024
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