Lucknow/New Delhi: October 18: Uttar Pradesh Police raided the Delhi residence of Abbas Ansari, son of Bahubali MLA Mukhtar Ansari and recovered six firearms & cartridges. A total of 4431 cartridges of different bore have been found from Abbas’ house.
The Police conducted raids after lodging FIR against Abbas Ansari last week at Mahanagar Police Station under the relevant sections of Arms Act.
The inquiry team found that Abbas had purchased more than one weapon on an arms license issued on his name in 2012.
It was also alleged in the FIR that the arms license was fraudulently transferred to Delhi.
The accused had sourced the weapons from Italy, Slovenia and Austria.
Abbas Ansari is the son gangster and BSP MLA from Mau constituency of the UP assembly. Mukhtar Ansari has around 40 cases lodged on him including murder and kidnapping.