Who was Sanjeev Jeeva, the gangster who became the face of crime in U.P.
Police sources say that his name came to the fore in the murder of BJP stalwart Brahm Dutt Dwivedi on February 10, 1997. Later, Jeeva was sentenced to life imprisonment in this case. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWho was Sanjeev Jeeva, Mukhtar Ansari’s aide who was shot dead in Lucknow court
Sanjeev Jeeva, a dreaded gangster in Western Uttar Pradesh, was shot dead on Wednesday. Jeeva was a close aide of Mukhtar Ansari and was a co-accused in the murder case of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai. Key Points
India TodayMukhtar Ansari's aide Jeeva shot dead outside court in Lucknow
Sanjeev Maheshwari alias Jeeva was a dreaded gangster in Western Uttar Pradesh. He was associated with Mukhtar Ansari and Munna Bajrangi gangs. Key Points
Hindustan TimesMultiple recces, 3 shooters, plan B: How Sanjeev Jeeva's Lucknow court was planned, executed
A day after Mukhtar Ansari's close aide Sanjeev Jeeva was shot dead inside the Lucknow district court, sources in the police said there were four shooters inside the court. They said the assailants were also ready with their plan B and the key accused did multiple recces of the location. Key Points
India TodayUP police owns high-end pistols, does fake encounters: Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt over murders, custodial deaths
Training guns on the BJP government over encounters and custodial killings in Uttar Pradesh, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has alleged the state police owns modern, high-end pistols and is involved in fake encounters. Yadav also claimed the police is being trained this way by the government. Key Points
India TodayNo law & order, lot of 'Asurs' here: Samajwadi MP on Sanjeev Jeeva murder case
Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav has said there is no law and order in Lucknow. Referring to the recent murder case of Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva, Mukhtar Ansari's close aide, Yadav said such things have been happening on a regular basis. Key Points
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