Bihar State Madarsa Education Board Chairman, Salim Parvez, met with the grieving family of Dilshad Ansari in Barhai Tola, Auraiya, West Champaran district, on Thursday. Ansari reportedly died in police custody. Parvez expressed his condolences, assured the family of justice, and provided financial assistance from the department. He also stated his intention to meet Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary to request a government job for the deceased's wife.

According to a press release issued by Bettiah Police on October 12, 2026, Sahodra police had arrested Dilshad Ansari in an NDPS Act case and were taking him to Sahodra police station. Police claim that Ansari jumped from the moving vehicle in the Shikarpur police station area, sustaining severe injuries. He was immediately taken to Sub-Divisional Hospital Narkatiaganj, and then referred to GMCH Bettiah due to his critical condition, where doctors declared him dead upon arrival. The police also stated that lawful action is being taken for an impartial investigation in accordance with National Human Rights Commission guidelines.

During his visit, Salim Parvez assured the family that all necessary efforts would be made to ensure justice. He reiterated his commitment to approaching the Chief Minister for a government job for Ansari's wife. The financial aid provided aims to offer some relief to the family during this difficult time. While the family raises questions about the circumstances of the incident and the injuries on Ansari's body, the police maintain he was injured after jumping from a moving vehicle. An impartial investigation, post-mortem report, and other available evidence will be crucial in this case.