Last month, the UP ATS had arrested Mufti Kazi Jahageer Alam Kasmi and Mohammad Umar Gautam from Delhi. (File photo)The UP’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Friday arrested three more persons from Nagpur in Maharashtra for their alleged involvement in illegal conversions, taking the total arrests to nine. ATS said the three men were being brought to Lucknow from Nagpur by road. Last month, the ATS had arrested six persons identified as Mufti Kazi Jahageer Kasmi, Mohammad Umar Gautam, Mannu Yadav alias Abdul Mannan, Irfan Sheikh, Rahul Bhola and Salauddin Sheikh. Police said Umar Gautam was the brain behind the racket.

Source: Indian Express July 17, 2021 22:41 UTC