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A native of Aligarh and a former president of the Lucknow University Student’s Union, Gandhi was elected as an independent MLA from 1969 to 1974 but gave up politics to focus on the education sector.
Police probe into ex-student leader’s murder was conducted in piecemeal manner by several officers; Ajay Mishra and other accused were acquitted by trial court due to ‘lack of evidence’ and ‘prosecution failure’, which has been upheld by Allahabad High Court.
Tiwari, a cabinet minister between 1996 to 2007, passed away on May 16. His death marks the end of a chapter in Purvanchal's politics which was marked by the criminalisation of politics, caste-based gang war and gave rise to Brahmin-Thakur politics.