Mukhtar Ansari is a BSP MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Mau. (File)
Lucknow:
Autos worth over Rs 1 crore allegedly bought using money amassed by the use of crime and illegal technique by an aide of gangster-turned politician Mukhtar Ansari has been seized beneath the Gangster Act, the UP Authorities said in a press launch in Lucknow on Monday.
“On September 7, as many as 10 autos worth over Rs 1.69 crore bought by mafia Suresh Singh, an aide of Mukhtar Ansari, have been seized beneath the Gangster Act,” the federal authorities said.
Of the 10 autos, 5 are buses whereas one is a truck, the assertion said.
Till now, 23 autos worth over Rs 3.60 crore of Suresh Singh have been seized. Officers said Suresh Singh was a member of extortion gang, “D-34”.
“A case was registered in direction of him on Might 31 beneath the Gangster Act. Presently, Suresh Singh is in jail,” the assertion said.
