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UP ATS arrests key aide of conversion racket kingpin Chhangur Baba from Nagpur

Lucknow, Jan 17 (UNI) The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) investigating an alleged religious conversion racket in Uttar Pradesh has arrested Idhu Islam, a close associate of Chhangur Baba, from Nagpur in the early hours of Saturday.
The operation was carried out by a joint team of the Maharashtra ATS, Uttar Pradesh ATS, and local police.
According to officials, Idhu Islam played a crucial role in managing funds and logistics for the conversion network. He was wanted in several serious cases registered in Uttar Pradesh, and an arrest warrant had been pending against him for a long time.
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