Mukhtar Ansari's Aide Sanjeev Jeeva Shot Dead Outside Lucknow Court

In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh, firing at Lucknow Court resulted in the death of Sanjeev Jiva. It is reported that Sanjeev Jiva had close ties with Mukhtar Ansari. The attacker had reportedly come dressed as lawyer.

It is not immediately known whether the shooter was accompanied by more people.

The court complex has been barricaded and locked from inside amid heavy security presence.

Sanjeev Jeeva, a close aide of Mukhtar Ansari was accused in the Brahmadutt Dwivedi murder case.

This is a developing story, details are awaited.