Mukhtar Ansari, under Yogi Adityanath govt crackdown, faced over 60 criminal cases with 16 for murder. His first case dates back to 1978. Despite MCOCA charges in 2010, his first conviction only occurred in 2022. He faced over 60 criminal cases, 16 of them for murder. The first case lodged against him was in 1978 and the first murder case in 1986, but his first conviction happened only in 2022 -- such was his terror among complainants and witnesses.
