[BREAKING] Supreme Court allows plea by Uttar Pradesh to transfer MLA Mukhtar Ansari from Punjab to UP

A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R Subhash Reddy directed that Ansari should be handed to UP within two weeks and he shall be lodged in Banda jail.

Punjab and UP

Debayan Roy

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed a transfer petition filed by State of Uttar Pradesh (UP) seeking transfer of UP Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), Mukhtar Ansari from Ropar jail in Punjab to Banda jail in UP (State of Uttar Pradesh v. Jail Superintendent, Ropar).

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