Feared by those whose lives were upturned when his alleged gang members gunned down a family member and respected by many as the man who helped people in need, gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s death last week shook eastern Uttar Pradesh in the way his life did. The Hindu travels to Purvanchal to understand the sentiment on the street and the political fallout
The death of Mukhtar Ansari | When the guns fall silent, the voices remain
