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In the middle of the Lok Sabha elections on May 7, Mayawati termed Akash Anand immature and relieved him of the party post.
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Friday demanded a high-level inquiry into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, saying the truth of the case needs to come before the public. Ansari, 63, died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. In a
Talking to reporters at the state party office on her birthday, she categorically denied reports in a section of the media about her retirement from politics.
The party's official statement, however, did not mention any such decision.
A video of the incident went viral on social media platforms on Tuesday, following which the police registered a case against the accused, identified as Pravesh Shukla.
Gandhi had on Saturday said that the Congress reached out to the BSP leader, offering her the chief minister's post for contesting the assembly polls together, but she did not respond.
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