UP Police reaches Punjab's Rupnagar jail to take custody of Mukhtar Ansari
UP Police reaches Punjab's Rupnagar jail to take custody of Mukhtar Ansari

Uttar Pradesh Police reached Punjab's Rupnagar jail to take custody of gangster-turned politician Mukhtar Ansari on April 06.

On March 26, Supreme Court ordered the transfer of the BSP MLA from Ropar Jail in Punjab to UP's Banda within 2 weeks.

According to UP Police, around 52 cases have been registered against Ansari.

Mau MLA has been lodged in a Ropar Jail in Punjab since January 2019 where he was named in an extortion case.