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A magisterial probe has been ordered into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari after his family's claims of slow poisoning inside jail...
After several claims and grievances raised by his family, a magisterial probe has been ordered into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari..
A three-member team is expected to commence the investigation into his death shortly, an order by Chief Judicial Magistrate Banda states.O)..
Afzal Ansari, brother of Mukhtar Ansari and an MP from Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur, alleged that the gangster-turned-politician was given a slow poison in jail, due to which he died..
. Afzal also said that during a hearing on March 21 in the Barabanki court, Ansari's lawyer had filed an application in the court alleging that his client had been given "slow poison" in jail due to which his condition was deteriorating..
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