Mau MLA Mukhtar Ansari has alleged threat to his life in jail and an attempt to mix poison in the food. Mukhtar Ansari had given an application in the court regarding his allegations. After this, the government took action in this matter and suspended three people including the jailer. After the action taken against the jailer, Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari said – he came to know through social media that three people including the jailer have been suspended.
In fact, on behalf of Mukhtar Ansari, his lawyer had filed an application in the court saying that his life was in danger. Mukhtar Ansari had said this in the court even during Virtual PC. He has not been able to come for the last two-three hearings, the jailer is standing in his place and saying that he is unwell and hence is not able to come. Mafia Mukhtar Ansari’s brother told that a conspiracy is being hatched to murder his brother. After which a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by Mukhtar Ansari’s son.
‘The devil is trying’
Afzal Ansari told that he has demanded from the court that Mukhtar Ansari should be shifted to a jail outside Uttar Pradesh and the case should be tried, a notice has also been issued to the Uttar Pradesh government regarding this and its date has also been fixed. In such a situation, they have hatched such a conspiracy because of the fear of orders from the Supreme Court. Afzal Ansari said that we believe that the date of death is fixed but the devil can try and efforts are being made continuously.
‘Mukhtar Ansari important witness’
He told that a case is going on in the court against Brijesh Singh, which was related to the Usri incident in 2001 in which Mukhtar Ansari is a witness. In such a situation, the condition of those people is bad that if Mukhtar Ansari testifies, then these people will be punished which will be 5 to 6 years. The testimony of the witness has been done. This effort is being made with the connivance of the government and the criminals. We are doing whatever we can for their safety through the means of law.
During this, he told that the facility of talking to Mukhtar Ansari in Banda Jail is available 5 days a week, hence Mukhtar Ansari can call us so that we can talk, but he has not made any call for the last four-five days. In fact, after this matter came up, he himself called the jailer, DM and other officials.
‘Attempt to hide the matter’
As to how he views the action taken against the jailer and others, he said that an attempt has been made by the jail to hide the entire matter. An attempt has been made to conceal it even in the court. He said that if Mukhtar Ansari’s allegations are wrong then it is not a normal thing for the jailer to be suspended. In such a situation, prima facie it proves that you are right, in such a case, the matter is going to the Supreme Court, definitely some action will be taken. The entire machinery of Puri is engaged, this is a conspiracy to eliminate a person and even before this there has been murder. Many attempts have been made to do this, sometimes an attempt was made to fly with a bomb.