Demise of a Controversial Figure: Mukhtar Ansari’s Passing


Late on Thursday night, Mafia Mukhtar Ansari, who was a prisoner in Banda, passed away. Dr. Sunil Kaushal, the principal of Rani Durgavati Medical College, stated that Mukhtar’s cause of death was cardiac arrest.

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After Mukhtar Ansari passed away, his corpse was transferred to the Banda Medical College Hospital in Uttar Pradesh for a post-mortem.

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