LUCKNOW The MP/MLA court on Friday issued an arrest warrant against Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) MLA Abbas Ansari, son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in a case related to procurement of multiple arms fraudulently on a single arms licence.

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The court ordered the MLA to appear before it by July 27.
Abbas is first-time MLA from Mau (Sadar) assembly constituency, which was represented by his father Mukhtar Ansari five times in a row from 1996.
The SBSP had allied with the Samajwadi Party in 2022 state assembly polls.
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