Illegal properties owned by members of the Mukhtar Ansari gang are being razed to the ground in Uttar Pradesh. In the latest action, bulldozers moved in to demolish the house of Kamlesh Pradhan, a gang member who had already passed away. The property was built illegally and located at Phullanpur crossing in Ghazipur. The district magistrate of Ganjipur issued the demolition order on May 4, 2022.A movement against the illegal propertiesThe ongoing crackdown on illegal properties owned by members of the Mukhtar Ansari gang has become a priority for the Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh. Police raids have been conducted in the Muhammadabad area of Ghazipur in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case, and the sons of Mukhtar Ansari have also had their properties demolished. The two-storey house belonging to Abbas Ansari and Umar Ansari, located in Jahangirabad under South Tola police station in Mau district, was also recently demolished by the administration.The cause of the action identifiedThese actions come after the incident in Prayagraj, where the mafia don was killed in a police encounter. The administration is now on high alert as it continues to target the close associates of Mukhtar Ansari. The Yogi government has made it clear that it will not tolerate any illegal activities and will continue to take strict action against those who engage in them.Using bulldozers to demolish illegal properties has become a popular tactic the Yogi government uses to send a strong message to the mafia dons and their associates. This approach has effectively deterred further illegal activities and has shown that the government is serious about maintaining law and order in the state.ConclusionThe Yogi government has also prioritized providing justice to the victims of the Mukhtar Ansari gang. The police have been actively investigating cases related to the gangs criminal activities, and several gang members have been arrested or killed in police encounters.The governments actions have received widespread public support and have helped strengthen its resolve to continue its crackdown on illegal activities in the state.