Besides Mukhtar and Atiq, 25 others convicted in four years

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UP police. are waging an all-out war against mafias and. irrespective of caste, religion, and region," director general of police..

The DGP said that a concerted drive was launched against. gangsters. in 2020 in which senior officials monitored action at police zonal level and below and cases against them were pursued in courts...

"If action was taken against Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmad, similar was the case with former MLA Vijay Mishra, Ramesh Singh and Sushil Mooch," he said...

Intensive crackdown has also been taken on those running firms and illegal businesses in the name of listed mafias by suspending their licences and attaching their properties..

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