Mukhtar Ansari's close aide Jugnu Walia arrested by Punjab Police

The Punjab Police arrested Harwinder Singh alias Jugnu Walia, a close aide of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Saturday. "He was linked in a number of criminal cases including murder, attempt to murder, and extortion. He is a wanted criminal and UP Police had kept a reward of ₹1 lakh on his arrest," he added.