Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:14am on 29 Mar 2024,Friday India
In Uttar Pradesh, security has been tightened in many towns after the demise of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Prohibitory orders are in place, banning large gatherings. Ansari, who had a history of criminal cases, passed away in a hospital following a cardiac arrest. His family alleges poisoning while in jail. A panel of doctors will conduct a postmortem. Police presence is heavy, with CRPF units deployed. Social media surveillance is heightened to prevent unrest. Ansari's death has sparked concerns and precautionary measures across the state.