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Mukhtar Ansari Death: Jailed Son Abbas Ansari Seeks Urgent SC Hearing To Attend Father's Funeral

The funeral ceremonies for Mukhtar An🐬sari are expect𝓀ed to take place tomorrow morning.

Mukhtar Ansari's MLA son Abbas Ansari
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Abbas Ansari, the son of Mu▨khtar Ansari, who is currently imprisoned in Kasganj jail, has filed a request with the Supreme Court to be allowed to attend his father's funeral.

Today being a holiday at the ♎Supreme Court, Abbas Ansari's lawyer has reached out 💖to the vacation officer of the court, requesting an immediate hearing.

🧜Mukhtar Ansari's family is expected to hold his final rites on Saturda🃏y morning.

According to reports, the family confirmed t🌟hat the arrangements for his funeral have been made following🐎 the morning prayers, as his body is being transported from Banda to Ghazipur.

The gangster-turned-politician was imprisoned in Banda district jail, passed away due🙈 to cardiac arr꧋est in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.

Mukhta🐲r Ansari's son Umar Ansari alleged that his father suffered 'slow poisoning in Banda jail. Authorities refuted the allegations, and an autopsy was performed on Friday.

In the days leading up to his demise, Mukhtar Ansari had filed a complaint with the Barabanki court, claiming he was served poisoned food in prison.

The Chief Judicial Ma🤪gistrate's court in Banda has♏ ordered an investigation into Mukhtar Ansari's death.