LUCKNOW, Sept. 2 -- Nearly four years after the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) attached a Dalibagh property belonging to the wife of Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari under the Gangsters Act, the family regained possession of the property on Wednesday-only to find its main access route blocked by walls.

Ansari reached the property around 11am but had to wait for more than six hours before the family could enter the premises. According to the family, walls and construction material were blocking what they claimed was the original main entrance and vehicular approach to the house.

"The main gate and the route leading to the house have been blocked with a wall. We have no direct access through which we can enter the premises," Ansari told HT....