Supreme Court grants interim bail to U.P. MLA Abbas Ansari in gangster Act case
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Supreme Court grants interim bail to UP MLA Abbas Ansari under Gangsters Act, with strict conditions imposed.
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 7, 2025) granted interim bail to Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari in a case registered under the state's Gangsters Act.
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A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh directed Ansari, son of late gangster Mukhtar Ansari, to stay in his official accommodation in Lucknow and seek prior permission from authorities before visiting his constituency in Mau.
The Bench further asked Ansari not to leave Uttar Pradesh without prior permission of the court and to inform police authorities a day before appearing in courts.
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The top court sought a status report from the police on compliance of the bail conditions by Ansari in six weeks.
Ansari, though taken into custody in other criminal case on November 4, 2022, was arrested under the gangsters Act on September 6, 2024.
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