Supreme Court to hear Mukhtar Ansari wife s plea tomorrow

Delhi | Thursday | 8th April, 2021

Summary:

Afsan Ansari's petition is shown as listed before a Bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice R Subhash Reddy on April 9. The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday got Ansari's custody from the Punjab Police and took him to Banda where he is wanted in several criminal cases. Apprehending a fake encounter Afsan Ansari had on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking security and protection to her husband while he was shifted from Punjab's Ropar jail to Banda jail in Uttar Pradesh. She also urged the top court to pass necessary directions for Ansari's security in prison and when he's produced before courts. Allowing the Uttar Pradesh Government's petition seeking transfer of the alleged gangster a Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan had on March 26 directed that Ansari's custody should be handed over Uttar Pradesh authorities in two weeks..