Overview
- Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba and his aide Neetu alias Nasreen remain under extended remand in ATS custody for further interrogation
- Eight bulldozers have been deployed to raze unauthorised structures tied to the alleged conversion racket in Madhpur village, Balrampur district
- The Enforcement Directorate and National Investigation Agency have opened money-laundering and terror-financing inquiries into more than ₹100 crore traced through over 40 Gulf-linked bank accounts
- Police say the gang allegedly used caste-based rate cards, financial incentives, promises of marriage and intimidation to coerce over 40 women from Hindu and other non-Muslim communities into converting
- Actions are proceeding under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act, 2021, and anti-terror statutes as part of a broader state security operation