29th March 2024 Daily Current Affairs
National & International Appointments
1. Nidhu Saxena appointed MD & CEO of Bank of Maharashtra
- The Ministry of Finance appointed Nidhu Saxena as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Maharashtra.
- He replaced AS Rajeev upon his selection as Vigilance Commissioner in CVC.
- Saxena is currently Executive Director of Union Bank of India.
Obituaries
2. Jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari passes away due to cardiac arrest
- Jailed mafia gangster Mukhtar Ansari, 63, died due to cardiac attack during treatment at Banda medical college on Thursday night.
- Ansari was a five-time former MLA from Mau Sadar seat and has been behind bars in UP and Punjab since 2005.
- He had 65 criminal cases pending against him.
- He has been sentenced in eight cases since September 2022 by different courts of UP and was lodged in the Banda jail.
