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The Untold Story of the Mukhtar Ansari and Krishnanand Rai Feud

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Discover the dramatic tale of vengeance, justice, and political rivalry in Uttar Pradesh!

In a dramatic turn of events, the infamous gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari met his demise in a Uttar Pradesh hospital, marking the end of a long-standing feud. Serving a 10-year sentence for the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai, Ansari's death brought closure to Rai's family, who saw it as a victory for justice. Rai, a former BJP MLA, was tragically killed by Ansari in 2005, igniting a cycle of revenge that finally came to an end with Ansari's passing.

Krishnanand Rai's wife, Alka Rai, who had refrained from celebrating Holi since her husband's death, expressed relief at the news of Ansari's demise. She attributed the justice served to the blessings of Baba Goraknath, highlighting the role of faith in their journey towards closure. The death of Mukhtar Ansari, known for his extensive criminal record, including charges of murder and extortion, marked a significant chapter in the tumultuous history of Uttar Pradesh politics.

The enmity between Ansari and Rai reached its peak with Rai's tragic murder, orchestrated by Ansari's gang. Despite Ansari's conviction and imprisonment, the scars of the past lingered for Rai's family, who found solace in the belief that justice had prevailed. The legacy of Krishnanand Rai, a respected figure in politics before his untimely death, serves as a reminder of the fragility of power and the consequences of political rivalries.

In a surprising twist, Mukhtar Ansari's death coincided with his conviction and sentencing for Rai's murder, adding a layer of poetic justice to the saga. The repercussions of their deadly feud continue to echo in the annals of Uttar Pradesh's turbulent political landscape, leaving behind a legacy of loss, vengeance, and eventual closure.

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Mukhtar Ansari death: 'Holi for us', Krishnanand Rai's wife whose ... (Livemint)

Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died in a hospital in Uttar Pradesh. He was serving a 10-year sentence for the murder of BJP MLA ...

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'Baba Goraknath's grace, during Ramzan': BJP MLA's family on ... (India Today)

The family of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai, who was killed by Mukhtar Ansari in 2005, said justice has prevailed with the death of the gangster-politician.

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When Mukhtar Ansari's gang killed BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai using ... (India TV)

Mukhtar Ansari, 60, suffered a massive heart attack in Banda jail on Thursday during a medical check-up and fell unconscious. He was immediately taken to ...

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'He Was No Saint...': Kin Of Krishnanand Rai React To Mukhtar ... (ABP Live)

Former BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai was murdered in 2005 in which Mukhtar Ansari and his brother Afzal were named as the accused.

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"Blessings of Baba Vishwanath": Family of slain BJP MLA ... (The Economic Times)

Late Krishnanand Rai's wife Alka Rai said they never celebrated Holi following the murder of her husband. "We never celebrated Holi after the incident (the ...

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Meet Krishnanand Rai, former BJP MLA who was killed by Mukhtar ... (Organiser)

Convicted gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari, who faced over 60 criminal cases, including those related to murder and extortion, died on Thursday.

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Who was Krishnanand Rai, former BJP MLA killed by Mukhtar Ansari? (WION)

Jailed Indian gangster and politician Mukhtar Ansari, who faced numerous criminal charges, including those related to murder and extortion, died on Thursday ...

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On Mukhtar Ansari's death, wife of BJP MLA killed by him: 'Today is ... (Hindustan Times)

In April 2023, Mukhtar Ansari was convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai by an MP MLA court.

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'Today feels like Holi', say slain MLA Krishnanand Rai's wife (Times of India)

Mukhtar Ansari's death in Banda jail was considered a blessing by Krishnanand Rai's family. Alka Rai, Krishnanand's wife, referred to it as Lord Shiva.

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