Lucknow: As part of CM Yogi Adityanath’s campaign to make UP a mafia-free state, Mukhtar Ansari’s property worth Rs 605 crore has now been confiscated. The entire empire of Mukhtar Ansari, who once terrorized the entire North India with his mafia nexus, has collapsed. Effective advocacy is going on in the courts against the mafia. He is being punished for his heinous crimes one after another.
In the Yogi government, Mukhtar Ansari has been sentenced in 7 cases in the last 15 months. A total of 65 cases are registered against Mukhtar. In one of these cases he has been sentenced to life imprisonment. 160 cases have been registered against his 292 associates. 5 members have had encounters. 18 members of the gang have surrendered. 175 illegal weapons have also been confiscated. There are 6 cases registered against Mukhtar gang under NSA.
To destroy the economic empire of Mukhtar Ansari, property worth Rs 317 crore 97 lakh 90 thousand 709 has been confiscated so far under Section 14(1). Illegal property worth Rs 287 crore 56 thousand 810 has been freed from possession and demolished. In this way, till now a total property worth Rs 604 crore 98 lakh 47 thousand 519 has been confiscated, demolished and freed from possession.
The most important thing is that contracts, tenders and illegal businesses run by mafia terror have also been demolished. Mafia Mukhtar’s illegal businesses are losing more than Rs 215 crores. On Friday also, due to the Yogi government’s zero tolerance policy against criminals and effective lobbying in the court, the MP/MLA court of Varanasi has sentenced mafia Mukhtar Ansari to five and a half years of rigorous imprisonment in the case of threatening the witness of the murder of a coal businessman. . Besides this, a fine of Rs 10,000 has also been imposed.