{"id":343207,"date":"2025-03-07T17:45:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T12:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=343207"},"modified":"2025-03-08T10:57:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T05:27:10","slug":"supreme-court-grants-interim-bail-to-mla-abbas-ansari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/03\/07\/supreme-court-grants-interim-bail-to-mla-abbas-ansari\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court grants interim bail to MLA Abbas Ansari in UP Gangsters Act case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Supreme Court:<\/span> The Division Bench of Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, JJ. granted interim bail to Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-9000534140\" target=\"_blank\">Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986<\/a> case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Ansari is an MLA from Mau constituency. A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged on 31-08-2024 at Police Station Kotwali Karvi, District Chitrakoot, for offences under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-9000533980\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-9000533986\" target=\"_blank\">3<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-9000534140\" target=\"_blank\">Act, 1986<\/a> against Ansari and others.<\/p>\n<p>The Court said that Abbas is facing multiple criminal cases, however, he was granted bail in all those cases, except the present matter. In the present case, he has been in custody since 06-09-2024. The Court released him on interim bail, subject to following conditions:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>\n<p>To stay at his official accommodation in Lucknow while on interim bail.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>As and when he is required to visit his constituency, he may do so by sending an earlier intimation to the police administration, as well as to the Sessions Court at Lucknow.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>He shall not leave the State of U.P. without prior permission of the Trial Court.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>He shall not make any public statements in respect of the cases which are currently sub-judice before different Courts, however, in all those cases, his right to defend himself shall remain unaffected.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">He shall furnish bail bonds to the satisfaction of the Sessions Court, Chitrakoot.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court also sought from Police Authorities a Status Report on his conduct in a confidential envelope on or before the next date of hearing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">In 2023, the Allahabad High Court while denying him bail, observed that huge quantities of arms and ammunition were recovered from his house in New Delhi. It also noted metal-jacketed bullets were also recovered, which were not allowed by a shooter. Further, the Court said that, since Abbas Ansari is a Member of the Legislative Assembly, there were chances that he might influence witnesses.<\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Abbas Ansari v. State of Uttar Pradesh, SLP(Crl) No. 1091\/2025, decided on: 07-03-2025<\/span>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For Petitioner(s)<\/span> Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr. Adv. Mr. Nizam Pasha, Adv. Mr. Lzafeer Ahmad B. F., AOR Mr. Sidharth Kaushik, Adv. Ms. Awstika Das, Adv. Mr. Madhav Deepak, Adv. Ms. Aparajita Jamwal, Adv. Mr. Arif Ali, Adv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For Respondent(s)<\/span> Mr. K.M. Nataraj, A.S.G. Mr. Sharan Dev Singh Thakur,Sr.AAG Ms. Ruchira Goel, AOR Ms. Indira Bhakar, Adv Mr. Sharanya Sinha, Adv. Ms. Ritika Rao, Adv.<\/p>\n\n--><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-overflow: ellipsis; background-color: #92A8D1; text-align:justify; clear:both; text-size-adjust: auto; overflow: auto;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 5px; text-align: center;\">CASE DETAILS<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word; border-collapse:collapse; table-layout: fixed; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"41%\"\/>\n<col width=\"59%\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Citation:<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SLP(Crl) No. 1091\/2025<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Appellants&#160;:<\/span><br \/> Abbas Ansari<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Respondents&#160;:<\/span><br \/> State of Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">Advocates who appeared in this case<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Petitioner(s):<\/span><br \/> Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr. Adv. Mr. Nizam Pasha, Adv. Mr. Lzafeer Ahmad B. F., AOR Mr. Sidharth Kaushik, Adv. Ms. Awstika Das, Adv. Mr. Madhav Deepak, Adv. Ms. Aparajita Jamwal, Adv. Mr. Arif Ali, Adv.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">For Respondent(s):<\/span><br \/> Mr. K.M. Nataraj, A.S.G. Mr. Sharan Dev Singh Thakur,Sr.AAG Ms. Ruchira Goel, AOR Ms. Indira Bhakar, Adv Mr. Sharanya Sinha, Adv. Ms. Ritika Rao, Adv.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12pt; margin-top: -20px; margin-left: 5px;\"><span style=\"color: #D4E4F7; font-weight: bold;\">CORAM&#160;:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"banner\" style=\"overflow: hidden; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-left: 3%;\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/18.-Kant-modified-2048x2048.png\" alt=\"Surya Kant, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">Surya Kant, J.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100px\" width=\"100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scobserver.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/N.-Kotiswar-modified.png\" alt=\"N Kotiswar Singh, J.\" style=\"border-radius: 50%;\"><br \/><span style=\"color: black !important;\">N Kotiswar Singh, J.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; font-size: 9pt; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Earlier, the Court had permitted him to attend a &#8216;Fatiha&#8217; ceremony of his father Mukhtar Ansari, who died on 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