Abbas Ansari, former MLA and son of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was sentenced to two years in jail for hate speech during the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He is appealing the ruling, and the next hearing is scheduled for June 21, 2025. His conviction has resulted in disqualification from his MLA position.
Abbas Ansari, the son of late politician Mukhtar Ansari and current MLA from Mau Sadar, has been sentenced to two years in prison for hate speech made in 2022. This conviction could lead to his disqualification from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, impacting his electoral future significantly.
