High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Mukhtar Ansari's Son

 

On Tuesday, the High Court of Allahabad rejected the anticipatory bail application of Umar Ansari, son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in a criminal case registered against him during the 2022 assembly elections for alleged violation of the model code of conduct.

The high court said that looking at the facts and circumstances of the case, the offence is made out.

"Further his act of forum hunting, his criminal history, which would go to show that the applicant is indulged in various types of criminal activities and his non-cooperation with the trial proceedings, this court is of the view that present anticipatory bail application be dismissed," Justice Samit Gopal said. 

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