A Lucknow Court on Monday sent Chhangur Baba alias Jalaluddin, accused in the unlawful religious conversion syndicate case, to five-day Enforcement Directorate (ED). “Special court, Lucknow, has granted custody of Jamaluddin alias Chhangur baba to ED for five days I.e. till 1.8.2025.,” reads a statement.
On July 17, the Central Agency raided 14 places in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra allegedly linked to Chhangur Baba. The agency said that he had received funds worth ₹60 crore in 22 bank accounts, including “large amounts” from abroad. Chhangur Baba and three other people were arrested by the U.P. Police’s Anti-Terrorism Squad on July 5.
