Supreme Court to hear on April 9 plea of Mukhtar Ansari’s wife for his protection in Uttar Pradesh
The Hindu
A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy would hear on April 9 the plea of Afshan Ansari who has also expressed apprehension about possible attempts to eliminate her spouse in Uttar Pradesh.
The Supreme Court will hear on Friday the plea of the wife of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari seeking directions to the Uttar Pradesh authorities to ensure that her husband’s life is “protected” in the State besides being accorded fair trial in cases against him. A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy, as per the apex court’s website, would hear on April 9 the plea of Afshan Ansari who has also expressed apprehension about possible attempts to eliminate her spouse in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday got Ansari’s custody from its Punjab counterpart as per the direction of the apex court. He is accused of heinous crimes in several cases lodged against him in Uttar Pradesh.
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